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| ประชัน bpraL chanM |  |
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| 1. | to compete; to rival; to vie with each other |
| 2. | [always preceded by ประชด  ] to be sarcastic |
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| Phonemic Thai | ปฺระ-ชัน |
| IPA | pràʔ tɕʰan |
| Royal Thai General System | prachan |
| 1. [verb, formal] | |||
| definition | to compete; to rival; to vie with each other | ||
| examples | ประชันขันแข่ง | bpraL chanM khanR khaengL | to compete; to rival; contend; be in the running; challenge; contest; vie |
| เล่นประชันกัน | lenF bpraL chanM ganM | (of two shows) to be on at the same time on two stages | |
| เล่นประชันกัน | lenF bpraL chanM ganM | [of theater shows, for example] [are] scheduled at competing (the same) times | |
| ประชันหน้า | bpraL chanM naaF | to compete face to face; confront; clash | |
| ประชันฝีปาก | bpraL chanM feeR bpaakL | a rhetorical contest | |
| sample sentences | มีเสียงตอบโต้ เหน็บแนม ประชดประชันกันระหว่างนักการเมืองต่างค่ายต่างพรรค และกระทั่งภายในพรรคเดียวกัน meeM siiangR dtaawpL dto:hF nepL naaemM bpraL chohtH bpraL chanM ganM raH waangL nakH gaanM meuuangM dtaangL khaaiF dtaangL phakH laeH graL thangF phaaiM naiM phakH diaaoM ganM "There are voices of sarcasm and ridicule among politicians of different camps and different parties and even (criticism) within particular parties." | ||
| 2. [verb, formal, sarcastic-humorous] | |||
| definition | [always preceded by ประชด ] to be sarcastic | ||
| example | ประชดประชัน | bpraL chohtH bpraL chanM | to ridicule with sarcasm; to be sarcastic |
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