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| ลิ่ว liuF |  |
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| 1. | to fly; to soar; to rise up high in the air; to streak; to rush |
| 2. | swiftly; with a rush |
| 3. | towering; soaring; extremely |
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ลิ่ว |
| IPA | lîw |
| Royal Thai General System | lio |
| alternate spelling | ลิว | liuM | |
| 1. [verb, intransitive] | |||
| definition | to fly; to soar; to rise up high in the air; to streak; to rush | ||
| examples | ลิ่วลอย  | liuF laawyM | to float in the air |
| พวกลิ่วล้อ | phuaakF liuF laawH | [showing contempt] minions; servile or slavish followers (i.e. of a higher-status person) | |
| สูงลิ่ว | suungR liuF | [is] skyscraping; soaring; towering; sky-high | |
| ลิ่วล้อ | liuF laawH | follower; henchman; lackey | |
| นำลิ่ว | namM liuF | distantly; way out (in front); substantially in the lead | |
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| 2. [adverb] | |||
| definition | swiftly; with a rush | ||
| 3. [adjective] | |||
| definition | towering; soaring; extremely | ||
| example | แพงลิ่ว | phaaengM liuF | [is] very expensive |
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