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| ฝ่า faaL |  |
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| 1. | the palm of the hand or sole of the foot |
| 2. | to violate; disobey; infringe; trespass; go against |
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| Phonemic Thai | ฝ่า |
| IPA | fàː |
| Royal Thai General System | fa |
| 1. [noun] | |||
| definition | the palm of the hand or sole of the foot | ||
| examples | ฝ่ามือ  | faaL meuuM | the palm of the hand |
ขอเดชะฝ่าละอองธุลีพระบาทปกเกล้าปกกระหม่อม ข้าพระพุทธเจ้า... khaawR daehM chaH faaL laH aawngM thooH leeM phraH baatL bpohkL glaoF bpohkL graL maawmL khaaF phraH phootH thaH jaoF [royal use only] the official and formal way of addressing His Majesty the King and Her Majesty the Regent Queen in writing: "May I have Your Majesty's might (prestige, splendor). May it please Your Majesty's feet's dust covering (protecting, guarding over) my sinciput. I... (state your name and last name here)..., slave of the Lord Buddha... | |||
| ใต้ฝ่าละอองพระบาท | dtaiF faaL laH aawngM phraH baatL | the second person singular pronoun "You" used to formally address Her Majesty the Queen (non-regent) | |
| ใต้ฝ่าพระบาท | dtaiF faaL phraH baatL | second person singular pronoun "You" used to address the royal family members with the royal title สมเด็จเจ้าฟ้า (Somdej Jao Faa) and พระองค์เจ้า (Phra Ong Jao) | |
| ฝ่าพระบาท | faaL phraH baatL | [royal use only — second person singular pronoun used to address:
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| กลางฝ่ามือ | glaangM faaL meuuM | in the middle of the palm (of one's hand) | |
| การนวดกดจุดฝ่าเท้า | gaanM nuaatF gohtL jootL faaL thaaoH | Reflexology | |
| ฝ่าเท้า | faaL thaaoH | sole of the foot (human) | |
| sample sentence | แพทย์เตือนผู้ป่วยเบาหวานที่นิยมนวดฝ่าเท้า ระวังถูกตัดขา เกิดจากการนวดรุนแรงทำให้เนื้อเยื่อชอกช้ำ phaaetF dteuuanM phuuF bpuayL baoM waanR theeF niH yohmM nuaatF faaL thaaoH raH wangM thuukL dtatL khaaR geertL jaakL gaanM nuaatF roonM raaengM thamM haiF neuuaH yeuuaF chaawkF chamH "Doctors warn their diabetes patients who regularly receive massage treatment to the soles of their feet to be careful. (They might) lose their legs from being massaged too vigorously; (vigorous massage) can result in bruised muscles." | ||
| as a prefix | ฝ่าคืบ | faaL kheuupF | [a unit of linear measure] a palm span |
| 2. [verb] | |||
| definition | to violate; disobey; infringe; trespass; go against | ||
| examples | ตีฝ่า | dteeM faaL | to break through (the enemy line) |
| ฝ่าฝืน | faaL feuunR | to violate | |
| ฟันฝ่า | fanM faaL | to struggle; fight against; overcome; surmount | |
| บุกป่าฝ่าดง | bookL bpaaL faaL dohngM | to have a difficult time; face troubles; proceed with difficulty | |
| ฝ่าไฟแดง | faaL faiM daaengM | to run a red light | |
| sample sentences | เพราะกว่าจะฝ่าดงรถอันแสนจะแออัดยัดเยียดในยามเช้าไปได้คงกินเวลาร่วมชั่วโมง phrawH gwaaL jaL faaL dohngM rohtH anM saaenR jaL aaeM atL yatH yiiatF naiM yaamM chaaoH bpaiM daiF khohngM ginM waehM laaM ruaamF chuaaF mo:hngM "Because, it is likely to take the better part of an hour before we can get through the thick jungle of morning traffic." | ||
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