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Meanings

every sense kept, sourced — never invented
1adv.

still; yetwiktionary

2adv.

not yetwiktionary

3adv.

also; too; as well; but alsocurated

4v.

to stay; remainwiktionary

Less common senses (6)
5v.

to be; have; exist; be alive; live; survivewiktionary

6prep.

to; towardswiktionary

7prep.

up to; until; throughwiktionary

8v.

to cause to stay or remain; maintain; retain; keep upwiktionary

9v.

to cause; make; bring about; result inwiktionary

10n.

alternative form of อย่าง, meaning style or mannerwiktionary

In the readings

real sentences, spoken by real voices

แต่ทำไมยังจำได้ว่า วันนี้เคยไปเชียงใหม่ด้วยกัน

But somehow I still remember that today is the day we went to Chiang Mai together.

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From Proto-Tai *ɲaŋᴬ (“alive”) or Middle Chinese 仍 (MC nying, “still”). Cognate with Zhuang nyaengz (“alive; still”). Related to the "be, alive" sense of Etymology 1. Probably a semantic extension of the "be, alive" sense of Etymology 1. See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.