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แม้แต่น้อย

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Thai

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Etymology

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แม้แต่ (mɛ́ɛ-dtɛ̀ɛ, “even including”) +‎ น้อย (nɔ́ɔi, “a little”).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicแม้แต่น้อย
æ m ˆ æ t ˋ n ˆ ɒ y
Phonemic
แม้-แต่-น้อย
æ m ˆ – æ t ˋ – n ˆ ɒ y
RomanizationPaiboonmɛ́ɛ-dtɛ̀ɛ-nɔ́ɔi
Royal Institutemae-tae-noi
(standard) IPA(key)/mɛː˦˥.tɛː˨˩.nɔːj˦˥/(R)

Adverb

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แม้แต่น้อย • (mɛ́ɛ-dtɛ̀ɛ-nɔ́ɔi) (abstract noun ความแม้แต่น้อย)

  1. (in the negative) not even a little bit, not in the least, not at all
    ฉันไม่มีอะไรให้ทำเลยแม้แต่น้อย
    chǎn mâi-mii à-rai hâi tam ləəi mɛ́ɛ-dtɛ̀ɛ-nɔ́ɔi
    I have absolutely nothing to do.

Further reading

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  • “แม้แต่น้อย” in Thai Dictionary Project (TDP) (UC Berkeley 1964) (plus additional data from the Royal Institute of Thailand (RI) and NECTEC's LEXITRON project (LEX)). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.