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เปื่อย bpeuuayL |
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1. | [usualy preceded by เน่า ] [of a carcass, corpse, or wound] [is] rotten; decomposed; disintegrated; to become decayed |
2. | [of cooked food] [is] soft; tender |
3. | [is] falling apart |
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Phonemic Thai | เปื่อย |
IPA | pɯ̀ːaj |
Royal Thai General System | pueay |
1.  [adjective] | |||
definition | [usualy preceded by เน่า ] [of a carcass, corpse, or wound] [is] rotten; decomposed; disintegrated; to become decayed | ||
examples | เน่าเปื่อย | naoF bpeuuayL | decay |
แผลเปื่อย | phlaaeR bpeuuayL | ulcer | |
ยาต้านแผลเปื่อยพุพอง | yaaM dtaanF phlaaeR bpeuuayL phooH phaawngM | antiulcerative drugs | |
แผลเปื่อยพุพอง | phlaaeR bpeuuayL phooH phaawngM | ulcer | |
ต้มจนเปื่อย | dtohmF johnM bpeuuayL | [is] completely taken in; totally ripped off; taken for all one is worth | |
2.  [adjective, colloquial] | |||
definition | [of cooked food] [is] soft; tender | ||
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related word | ยุ่ย | yuyF | to soften by boiling or heating |
sample sentence | แม่ค้าก๋วยเตี๋ยวเคี่ยวเนื้อจนเปื่อย maaeF khaaH guayR dtiaaoR khiaaoF neuuaH johnM bpeuuayL "The noodle soup cook simmered the meat until it was tender." | ||
3.  [adjective] | |||
definition | [is] falling apart | ||
related word | ยุ่ย | yuyF | to crumble; to disintegrate; to break up |
example | เรื่อยเปื่อย | reuuayF bpeuuayL | continuously and aimlessly |