Thai–English dictionary

เดียงสา

diang-sǎa

Audio pronunciation is available for this word.

Commonness: Fairly common in contemporary general Thai.

Meanings

v.
  1. be sensible ; know the way of the world ; be intelligent ; be responsible ; be mature ; be of age ; reach the age of discretion ; know what is right or wrong ; know what is suitable and what is not ; know the situation thoroughly
adj.
  1. worldly wisdom ; sensible

Example sentences

v.be sensible ; know the way of the world ; be intelligent ; be responsible ; be mature ; be of age ; reach the age of discretion ; know what is right or wrong ; know what is suitable and what is not ; know the situation thoroughly

เดียงสาไม่ได้แปลว่าโง่ แต่หมายถึงยังไม่รู้เรื่องโลก

Naivety doesn't mean being foolish, but rather not knowing about the ways of the world

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