This is the 191st most frequent Thai word.
ซอย
"ซอย" means "alley" or "small street" in English.
In this sentence, "ซอย" (sɔɔi) is used to refer to a small street or alley, often a narrow street off a main road.
ฉันเดินเล่นในซอยใกล้บ้านทุกเย็น
I take a walk in the alley near my house every evening.
Here, "ซอย" (sɔɔi) means to chop or slice something into small pieces, typically in the context of preparing food.
แม่ใช้มีดซอยผักให้ละเอียด
Mother uses a knife to finely chop the vegetables.
In this context, "ซอย" (sɔɔi) describes the act of cutting something, in this case, wood, to make thinner pieces.