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| คับ khapH |  |
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| 1. | [is] tight; confined; crowded; closely packed; tight-fitting; close-fitting |
| 2. | [informal pronounciation of]  ครับ  |
| 3. | to overflow; exceed a limit; spill over; overcrowd |
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| Phonemic Thai | คับ |
| IPA | kʰáp |
| Royal Thai General System | khap |
| 1. [adjective] | |||
| definition | [is] tight; confined; crowded; closely packed; tight-fitting; close-fitting | ||
| examples | บังคับ | bangM khapH | to force; compel; command; control; coerce; enforce; compulsory; mandatory |
| คับอกคับใจ | khapH ohkL khapH jaiM | [is] depressed (or melancholic, disconsolate) | |
| คับข้องใจ | khapH khaawngF jaiM | [is] frustrated; feels constrained | |
| คับใจ | khapH jaiM | [is] discontented; disconcerted; embarrassed; distressed; depressed | |
| คับแค้นใจ | khapH khaaenH jaiM | [is] resentful; to harbor feeling of anger or resentment | |
| คับแคบ | khapH khaaepF | [is] narrow; small; cramped; restricted; close; limited; contracted | |
| คับแคบ | khapH khaaepF | [is] narrow-minded, small-minded, unhelpful, ungenerous | |
| คับโพรง | khapH phro:hngM | [is] forced to live in too small a den or hole | |
| คับแค้น | khapH khaaenH | distressfully; in a troubled manner; miserably | |
| คับที่ | khapH theeF | [is] forced to live in a restricted space | |
| ลิ้นคับปาก | linH khapH bpaakL | [is] tongue-tied; unable to speak comfortably; inarticulate | |
| การบังคับ | gaanM bangM khapH | forcing; requiring | |
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| 2. [particle, colloquial] | |||
| definition | [informal pronounciation of] ครับ | ||
| related words | ครับ | khrapH | [word added by a male speaker to the end of every sentence to convey politeness or] "yes"; "that's right"; "I see." |
| คะ | khaH | [word added by a female speaker to the end of every question to convey politeness] | |
| ค่ะ | khaF | [word added by a female speaker to the end of every statement to convey politeness] | |
| จ๊ะ | jaH | [word added to the end of a statement or question when speaking to a person of lower status] | |
| example | ดีคับ | deeM khapH | Yeah; good! [male saying the word ครับ informally] |
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| 3. [verb] | |||
| definition | to overflow; exceed a limit; spill over; overcrowd | ||
| example | คุณภาพคับแก้ว | khoonM naH phaapF khapH gaaeoF | [is] of top quality; highly qualified |
| sample sentence | ...โดยไม่ต้องตามอย่างเมืองอื่น ที่กำลังคิดจะเปลี่ยนไปใช้รถบัสคันใหญ่คับถนน... dooyM maiF dtawngF dtaamM yaangL meuuangM euunL theeF gamM langM khitH jaL bpliianL bpaiM chaiH rohtH batL khanM yaiL khapH thaL nohnR "[Khon Kaen] need not follow the example of other cities which are moving in the direction of increasing the use of large buses which are too large for their [narrow] streets..." | ||
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