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ลิง  lingM
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1.ลิงlingMmonkey
2.ปีลิงbpeeM lingMyear of the Monkey

pronunciation guide
Phonemic Thaiลิง
IPAliŋ
Royal Thai General Systemling

1. common Thai word   [noun]
definition
monkey

image    
classifierตัว dtuaaM[numerical classifier for digits, bodies, shirts, pants, suits, animals, fish, germs, chairs, tables, desks, software title]
categories
synonymsจ๋อ jaawRchimp; ape; monkey
อ้ายจ๋อaayF jaawRmale ape
examplesกางเกงลิงgaangM gaehngM lingMunderpants; trunks; legless-short
ทำลิงthamM lingMto act foolishly
ฤๅษีเลี้ยงลิงreuuM seeR liiangH lingM[idiom] to bring up unruly children — "Like herding cats."
ฤๅษีเลี้ยงลิงreuuM seeR liiangH lingM[literal] “a hermit shepherding monkeys”
ฤๅษีเลี้ยงลิงreuuM seeR liiangH lingM[metaphor] a government of overachieving but uncontrollable leaders.
ลอ ลิงlaawM lingMThe 36th consonant in the Thai alphabet
ลอ ลิงไต่ราวlaawM lingM dtaiL raaoML is for /lingM/ (the monkey) climbing on the handrail
ลิงกอริลลา lingM gaawM rinM laaMgorilla
ลิงชิงหลักlingM chingM lakL[name of a traditional Thai game/entertainment in the past]
ลิงชิมแพนซีlingM chimM phaaenM seeMchimpanzee
ลิงแสมlingM saL maaeRcrab-eating monkey
sample
sentence
ลิงยังตกต้นไม้
lingM yangM dtohkL dtohnF maaiH
"Homer sometimes nods."
as a prefixลิงจุ่นlingM joonLBengal slow loris Nycticebus bengalensis
ลิงวอกlingM waawkFrhesus macaque
ลิงอุรังอุตัง lingM ooL rangM ooL dtangMorangutan; orang-utan
2. ปีลิง  bpeeM lingM  [noun, proper noun, colloquial]
definition
year of the Monkey

categories
related wordปีวอก bpeeM waawkFthe Monkey; the nineth year of the Chinese astrological cycle, marked by the symbol of a monkey

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