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| เพี้ยง phiiangH |  |
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| 1. | [poetic use only] equal to; as... as; as; like |
| 2. | [word pronounced on making a wish] "Presto!" — "Abracadabra!" — "Voila!" |
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | เพี้ยง |
| IPA | pʰíːaŋ |
| Royal Thai General System | phiang |
| alternate spelling | เพี่ยง | phiiangF | |
| 1. [adjective, formal, poetic] | |||
| definition | [poetic use only] equal to; as... as; as; like | ||
| categories | |||
| related words | คล้าย  | khlaaiH | to seem; resemble; appear |
| เฉก | chaehkL | [formal conjunction used in written Thai or poetry only] as; like | |
| เฉกเช่น | chaehkL chenF | as if | |
 เช่น | chenF | similar to; same as | |
| ดัง | dangM | such as; like; similar to; as | |
| ดั่ง | dangL | [poetic, formal, written Thai] similar to; just like | |
ดั่งเช่น | dangL chenF | [written Thai] for example | |
| ประดุจ | bpraL dootL | [poetic, written] as if; as; like such as; for example | |
| ประหนึ่ง | bpraL neungL | [poetic, written] as if; as though; as; like; comparable to; comparable to | |
| พ่าง | phaangF | [formal conjunction for poetic use only] as; like | |
| ราวกับ | raaoM gapL | [formal] like; as; same as; similar to | |
| เหมือน | meuuanR | [is] similar; all the same; like; as | |
| เหมือนกับ | meuuanR gapL | same as; similar to; as if | |
| อย่าง | yaangL | like; as | |
| อย่างกับ | yaangL gapL | like; as; similar to; as if | |
| 2. [interjection, colloquial] | |||
| definition | [word pronounced on making a wish] "Presto!" — "Abracadabra!" — "Voila!" | ||
| example | โอมเพี่ยง! | o:hmM phiiangF | Oam... presto! (May it be as I wish now!) |
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