เอาแต่ใจ

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Thai

Etymology

From เอา (ao, to take) +‎ แต่ (dtɛ̀ɛ, only) +‎ ใจ (jai, mind; will); literally "to take only one's mind".

Pronunciation

Orthographicเอาแต่ใจ
e ɒ ā æ t ˋ au t͡ɕ
Phonemic
เอา-แต่-ไจ
e ɒ ā – æ t ˋ – ai t͡ɕ
RomanizationPaiboonao-dtɛ̀ɛ-jai
Royal Instituteao-tae-chai
(standard) IPA(key)/ʔaw˧.tɛː˨˩.t͡ɕaj˧/(R)

Adjective

เอาแต่ใจ (ao-dtɛ̀ɛ-jai) (abstract noun ความเอาแต่ใจ)

  1. self-absorbed; self-centred; self-willed.