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| คู khuuM |  |
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| 1. | ditch; moat |
| 2. | [numerical classifier for ditch] |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | คู |
| IPA | kʰuː |
| Royal Thai General System | khu |
1.  [noun] | |||
| definition | ditch; moat | ||
| classifier | คู  | khuuM | [numerical classifier for ditch] |
| examples | คูน้ำ  | khuuM naamH | irrigation ditch; drainage ditch |
| คูเมือง | khuuM meuuangM | city moat; ditch; small canal; trench; gutter | |
| เหลี่ยมคู | liiamL khuuM | trick; finesse; artifice; stratagem; cunning | |
| คูคลอง | khuuM khlaawngM | ditches and canals; water control systems | |
| sample sentences | |||
หากมีการอนุรักษ์คูและกำแพงเมืองเดิมไว้ เมืองเก่าโคราชมีขนาดใกล้เคียงกับเมืองเก่าเชียงใหม่ ก็จะสวยงามเช่นกัน haakL meeM gaanM aL nooH rakH khuuM laeH gamM phaaengM meuuangM deermM waiH meuuangM gaoL kho:hM raatF meeM khaL naatL glaiF khiiangM gapL meuuangM gaoL chiiangM maiL gaawF jaL suayR ngaamM chenF ganM "If Khorat, which is about the same size as old Chiang Mai, was to have a program to restore the moats and walls of the original city, the results would be just as attractive." | |||
| 2. [classifier] | |||
| definition | [numerical classifier for ditch] | ||
| enumerated noun | คู | khuuM | ditch; moat |
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