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| บัว buaaM |  |
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| 1. | บัว | buaaM | [general] lotus; lotus-shaped |
| 2. | ดอกบัว | daawkL buaaM | water-lily; lotus |
| 3. | ใบบัว | baiM buaaM | lotus leaf |
| 4. | สายบัว | saaiR buaaM | lotus stem; lotus stalk (edible) |
| 5. | บัว | buaaM | molding [in building construction] |
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | บัว |
| IPA | buːa |
| Royal Thai General System | bua |
| 1. [noun, adjective] | |||
| definition | [general] lotus; lotus-shaped | ||
| examples | ถุงใยบัว  | thoongR yaiM buaaM | tights; pantyhose |
| บัวบาน | buaaM baanM | open (or bloomed) lotus | |
| บัวกลุ่ม | buaaM gloomL | a design consisting of rows of lotus petals | |
| บัวนาง | buaaM naangM | a woman's breasts | |
| สีบัวโรย | seeR buaaM rooyM | the pinkish purple color of a faded lotus | |
| บัวลอย | buaaM laawyM | floating lotus | |
| ขนมบัวลอย | khaL nohmR buaaM laawyM | a [type of Thai] sweetmeat | |
| สีบัวโรย | seeR buaaM rooyM | [the color] pinkish purple | |
| บัวบก | buaaM bohkL | gotu kola; Centella asiatica; Hydrocotyle asiatica; Asiatic pennywort; Indian pennywort | |
| บัวแก้ว | buaaM gaaeoF | [symbol for กระทรวงการต่างประเทศ] | |
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| as a prefix | บัวผัน | buaaM phanR | a species of lotus Nymphaea stellafa |
| 2. ดอกบัว daawkL buaaM [noun] | |||
| definition | water-lily; lotus | ||
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| synonym | ดอกอุบล  | daawkL ooL bohnM | lotus; water lily |
| example | เห็นกงจักรเป็นดอกบัว | henR gohngM jakL bpenM daawkL buaaM | to mistakenly seen wrong for right; see something destructive as beneficial |
| 3. ใบบัว baiM buaaM | |||
| definition | lotus leaf | ||
| sample sentence | |||
| 4. สายบัว saaiR buaaM [noun] | |||
| definition | lotus stem; lotus stalk (edible) | ||
| examples | ถอนสายบัว | thaawnR saaiR buaaM | to curtsy; curtsey |
| การถอนสายบัว | gaanM thaawnR saaiR buaaM | a curtsy, a cursey | |
| มุ้งสายบัว | moongH saaiR buaaM | jail; “the clink”; “lockup”; prison | |
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| definition | molding [in building construction] | ||
| examples | บัวปูน | buaaM bpuunM | exterior stucco molding |
| บัวเชิงผนังบน | buaaM cheerngM phaL nangR bohnM | crown molding | |
| บัวเชิงผนัง | buaaM cheerngM phaL nangR | baseboard | |
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