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ตอก dtaawkL |
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1. | a thin strip of bamboo |
2. | [of a nail] to drive in; to hammer; to apply with force |
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Phonemic Thai | ตอก |
IPA | tɔ̀ːk |
Royal Thai General System | tok |
1.  [noun] | |||
definition | a thin strip of bamboo | ||
examples | จักตอก | jakL dtaawkL | to take a sharp knife and shred bamboo to make weaving material |
สิ้นไร้ไม้ตอก | sinF raiH maaiH dtaawkL | [is] impoverished; indigent | |
2.  [verb, transitive] | |||
definition | [of a nail] to drive in; to hammer; to apply with force | ||
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examples | ตอกตะปู | dtaawkL dtaL bpuuM | to nail |
ตอกย้ำ | dtaawkL yaamH | to rub it in | |
ตอกตรา | dtaawkL dtraaM | to affix a stamp | |
ข้าวตอก | khaaoF dtaawkL | popped rice | |
ตอกกลับ | dtaawkL glapL | to retort; reply; react; repose; answer back | |
ตอกลิ่ม | dtaawkL limF | to drive a wedge | |
ตอกย้ำ | dtaawkL yaamH | to emphasize; stress | |
ข้าวตอก | khaaoF dtaawkL | popped rice | |
ทบต้นทบตอก | thohpH dtohnF thohpH dtaawkL | [is] compounded (as in interest on debt) | |
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