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เย้า yaaoH |
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1. | to provoke; tease; poke |
2. | Yao, [Thai appelation of] the เมี้ยน ethnic minority group in northern Thailand |
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Phonemic Thai | ย้าว |
IPA | jáːw |
Royal Thai General System | yao |
1.  [verb] | |||
definition | to provoke; tease; poke | ||
related words | แซว | saaeoM | [all used in a verbal aspect] to pull someone's leg; to kid or be kidding; to tease; to taunt; to make fun of; to mock; to hoax; to jest, (to say something) in jest; to joke |
ยั่ว | yuaaF | to provoke, incite, or tease | |
หยอก | yaawkL | to joke; jest; tease | |
แหย่ | yaaeL | to provoke; poke; tease | |
examples | กระเซ้าเย้าแหย่ | graL saaoH yaaoH yaaeL | to joke; crack a joke; make fun of |
ยั่วเย้า | yuaaF yaaoH | to provoke; tease | |
เย้าหยอก | yaaoH yaawkL | to tease; to "pull one's leg" | |
เย้าแหย่ | yaaoH yaaeL | to provoke or tease | |
หยอกเย้า | yaawkL yaaoH | to tease; provoke; joke | |
เย้ายวน | yaaoH yuaanM | [is] sexy; seductive; tempting | |
เย้ายวนใจ | yaaoH yuaanM jaiM | to provoke, tempt, entice, attract | |
2.  [proper noun] | |||
definition | Yao, [Thai appelation of] the เมี้ยน ethnic minority group in northern Thailand | ||
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