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| ขิง khingR |  |
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| 1. | ขิง | khingR | [general] ginger |
| 2. | ต้นขิง | dtohnF khingR | ginger plant, Zingiber officinale |
| 3. | ขิง | khingR | to boast; brag; show off |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ขิง |
| IPA | kʰǐŋ |
| Royal Thai General System | khing |
| 1. [noun] | |||
| definition | [general] ginger | ||
| classifiers | แง่ง | ngaaengF | [numerical classifier for roots, rhiozomes, stems] |
หัว  | huaaR | [numerical classifier for head-like objects] | |
| categories | |||
| examples | น้ำขิง | namH khingR | ginger ale; ginger beer |
| ถึงพริกถึงขิง | theungR phrikH theungR khingR | at it hammer and tongs; (fighting like) cats and dogs; strongly; violently; seriously; fiercely | |
| ยุ่งขิง | yoongF khingR | [is] highly confused | |
| ไก่ผัดขิง | gaiL phatL khingR | chicken stirfried with fresh ginger | |
| ขิงแก่ | khingR gaaeL | a mature ginger root | |
| ขิงแก่ | khingR gaaeL | an expert or someone with extensive experience; seasoned expert | |
| sample sentences | เขาเป็นนักการเมืองผู้ช่ำชอง ครบเครื่อง ถือเป็นขิงแก่ แท้ รู้จักถอย นิ่ง รุก อย่างมีจังหวะ khaoR bpenM nakH gaanM meuuangM phuuF chamF chaawngM khrohpH khreuuangF theuuR bpenM khingR gaaeL thaaeH ruuH jakL thaawyR ningF rookH yaangL meeM jangM waL "He is a skilled politician fully and fully equipped (to take on all challenges); he is considered to a genuine 'old hand' knowing just when to retreat, when to keep still, and when to go on the offensive." | ||
ผสมกุ้งสับและมันหมูกับไข่ขาว แป้งข้าวโพด รากผักชีกระเทียมพริกไทย แล้วปรุงรสด้วยเกลือ น้ำตาลพริกไทยป่นน้ำมันงา และขิงผงค่ะคลุกเคล้าทั้งหมดให้เข้ากัน phaL sohmR goongF sapL laeH manM muuR gapL khaiL khaaoR bpaaengF khaaoF pho:htF raakF phakL cheeM graL thiiamM phrikH thaiM laaeoH bproongM rohtH duayF gleuuaM namH dtaanM phrikH thaiM bpohnL namH manM ngaaM laeH khingR phohngR khaF khlookH khlaaoH thangH mohtL haiF khaoF ganM "Combine chopped shrimp and lard with the egg white, corn starch, coriander roots, garlic, and pepper; season to taste with salt, sugar, ground pepper, and powdered ginger. Blend this mixture together thoroughly." | |||
| 2. ต้นขิง dtohnF khingR [noun] | |||
| definition | ginger plant, Zingiber officinale | ||
| classifier | ต้น | dtohnF | [numerical classifier for plants, posts, pillars, masts, etc] |
| example | ต้นขิงแก่ | dtohnF khingR gaaeL | a wily, experienced, old politician; a political veteran |
| 3. [verb, colloquial] | |||
| definition | to boast; brag; show off | ||
| synonyms | คุยโต | khuyM dto:hM | boast |
| โม้ | mo:hH | to brag; boast | |
| โว | wo:hM | to brag; to swagger; to boast; to bluster | |
 อวด | uaatL | to boast; brag; show off; display; flaunt | |
| อวดตัวอวดโต | uaatL dtuaaM uaatL dto:hM | to brag; boast | |
| โอ่อวด | o:hL uaatL | to boast; to brag | |
| โอ้อวด | o:hF uaatL | to show off; to boast | |
| sample sentence | ปีนี้เผลอขิงแฟนใส่ใคร ก็ขอโทษด้วยนะครับ ก็ไม่มีใครน่ารักเท่าแฟนผมเลยอะ bpeeM neeH phluuhrR khingR faaenM saiL khraiM gaawF khaawR tho:htF duayF naH khrapH gaawF maiF meeM khraiM naaF rakH thaoF faaenM phohmR leeuyM aL "This year I have been boasting about my girlfriend to anyone [who will listen]. I apologize for doing so, but there is no one who is as awesome as my girlfriend. What else would you have me do?" | ||
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