No. 612 in Thai
สาย
The Thai word "สาย" can mean "line," "wire," "cable," "route," "belt," "late," or "gentle," depending on context.
In a sentence
สายฝนตกลงมาในตอนบ่าย
The rain falls in the afternoon.
สาย in this context means 'line' or 'streak', referring to the falling rain.
ฉันซื้อนาฬิกาสายทองคำ
I bought a gold wristwatch band.
สาย here refers to a 'strap' or 'band', in relation to a watch accessory.
เขามาสายกับการประชุม
He is late for the meeting.
สาย represents 'late', indicating someone arriving after the planned time.
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