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| ฝัก fakL |  |
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| 1. | hull; pod; sheath; case; nutshell |
| 2. | [numerical classifier for hull, pod, sheath, case, nutshell, ear of corn] |
| 3. | scabbard for a sword |
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ฝัก |
| IPA | fàk |
| Royal Thai General System | fak |
1.  [noun] | |||
| definition | hull; pod; sheath; case; nutshell | ||
| classifier | ฝัก  | fakL | [numerical classifier for hull, pod, sheath, case, nutshell, ear of corn] |
| examples | ถั่วฝักยาว | thuaaL fakL yaaoM | Thai string bean, Vigna unguiculata |
| คมในฝัก | khohmM naiM fakL | "To hide your light under a bushel basket."; [is] quietly brilliant; modest in one’s ability." | |
| ลงฝัก | lohngM fakL | internal rupture (hernia) causing a swelling of the testicles | |
| เป็นฝักเป็นฝ่าย | bpenM fakL bpenM faaiL | [is] fractionalized; riven by division | |
| สองฝักสองฝ่าย | saawngR fakL saawngR faaiL | two divided groups | |
| สองฝักสองฝ่าย | saawngR fakL saawngR faaiL | [is] allied with two factions | |
| sample sentence | |||
| as a prefix | ฝักข้าวโพด | fakL khaaoF pho:htF | an ear of corn |
| 2. [classifier] | |||
| definition | [numerical classifier for hull, pod, sheath, case, nutshell, ear of corn] | ||
| enumerated nouns | ข้าวโพด | khaaoF pho:htF | [general] corn; maize |
| ต้นถั่วลิสง | dtohnF thuaaL liH sohngR | peanut, groundnut, Arachis hypogaea | |
| ต้นมะขาม | dtohnF maH khaamR | tamarind tree, Tamarindus indica | |
| ฝัก | fakL | hull; pod; sheath; case; nutshell | |
| examples | ข้าวโพดหนึ่งฝัก | khaaoF pho:htF neungL fakL | an ear of corn |
| ข้าวโพดสองฝัก | khaaoF pho:htF saawngR fakL | two ears of corn | |
| ข้าวโพด ๑ ฝัก | khaaoF pho:htF neungL fakL | an ear of corn | |
| ข้าวโพดฝักอ่อน | khaaoF pho:htF fakL aawnL | baby corn | |
| 3. [noun] | |||
| definition | scabbard for a sword | ||
| example | ฝักดาบ | fakL daapL | scabbard for a sword |
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