Dictionary entry
โดย
dooiconjunction
by
Meanings
every sense kept, sourced — never invented1prep.
by; with; by means ofwiktionary
2conj.
because; due tolexitron
Less common senses (1)
3n.
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In the readings
real sentences, spoken by real voicesยิ้มคือการขอให้เรื่องนี้ผ่านไปโดยเร็วๆ
The smile is a way of asking for this to pass quickly.
Pudzon · พระนครศรีอยุธยาfrom ยิ้มไว้ก่อน →
Built from
Borrowed from Old Khmer តោយ៑ (toy), តោឥ (toi) or Middle Khmer តោយ (toya), ដោយ (ṭoya, “to follow, etc”). Compare Middle Chinese 追 (MC trwij). Borrowed from Pali toya, from Sanskrit तोय (toya).