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| ไพ่ phaiF |  |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ไพ่ |
| IPA | pʰâj |
| Royal Thai General System | phai |
| [noun] | |||
| definition | playing card or cards | ||
| image |  | ||
| classifiers | ใบ  | baiM | [numerical classifier for bottles, drinking glasses, backpacks, money, leaves, sheets, hats, the world, cards and other flat objects, eggs]; [colloquial classifier for eggs] |
| สำรับ | samR rapH | [numerical classifier for deck of cards or complete sets] | |
| categories | |||
| examples | ขาไพ่ | khaaR phaiF | a card player |
| แจกไพ่ | jaaekL phaiF | to deal playing cards | |
| แจกไพ่ | jaaekL phaiF | to deal playing cards | |
| เล่นไพ่ | lenF phaiF | to play cards | |
| การแจกไพ่ | gaanM jaaekL phaiF | [of playing cards] a deal | |
| ไพ่นกกระจอก | phaiF nohkH graL jaawkL | mahjong | |
| วงไพ่ | wohngM phaiF | circle of players at a card table | |
| นักเลงไพ่ | nakH laehngM phaiF | compulsive gambler | |
| ไพ่ตาย | phaiF dtaaiM | winning card; trump card [also used metaphorically] | |
| ทิ้งไพ่ใบสุดท้าย | thingH phaiF baiM sootL thaaiH | to throw the last card | |
| ทิ้งไพ่ใบสุดท้าย | thingH phaiF baiM sootL thaaiH | to use the ultimate weapon; to utilize one's final option | |
| ล้างไพ่ | laangH phaiF | to shuffle the cards | |
| ถือไพ่เหนือกว่า | theuuR phaiF neuuaR gwaaL | to hold a trump card | |
| สับไพ่ | sapL phaiF | to shuffle playing cards | |
| sample sentence | การสงวนท่าทีเป็นการเก็บไพ่เด็ดเอาไว้ เพื่อเพิ่มโอกาสในการต่อรองให้แก่พรรคการเมืองอื่น ๆ gaanM saL nguaanR thaaF theeM bpenM gaanM gepL phaiF detL aoM waiH pheuuaF pheermF o:hM gaatL naiM gaanM dtaawL raawngM haiF gaaeL phakH gaanM meuuangM euunL euunL "Being reserved (regarding one’s position) is holding your cards close to your chest, in order to enhance your bargaining position with respect other political parties." | ||
| as a prefix | ไพ่ตอง | phaiF dtaawngM | [name of] a Thai card game |
| ไพ่บริดจ์ | phaiF britL | bridge (the card game) | |
| ไพ่ผ่อง | phaiF phaawngL | [name of] a Thai card game | |
| ไพ่เผ | phaiF phaehR | [name of] a Thai card game similar to poker | |
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