เกรงใจ

Thai

Etymology

From เกรง (greeng, to fear; to worry) + ใจ (jai, heart; mind; emotion; etc).

Pronunciation

Orthographicเกรงใจ
ekrŋaut͡ɕ
Phonemicเกฺรง-ไจ
ek̥rŋait͡ɕ
RomanizationPaiboongreeng-jai
Royal Institutekreng-chai
(standard) IPA(key)/kreːŋ˧.t͡ɕaj˧/

Verb

เกรงใจ (greeng-jai) (abstract noun การเกรงใจ or ความเกรงใจ)

  1. to not want to disturb or cause inconvenience to another person; to fear that someone would feel uneasy because of one's request or action.

Derived terms

Derived terms
  • เกรงอกเกรงใจ

See also

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