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| โก่ง go:hngL |  |
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| 1. | to arch; to bend (upward); [of price] to raise; to inflate |
| 2. | [of a straight object] bent upward; arched; [of price] inflated |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | โก่ง |
| IPA | kòːŋ |
| Royal Thai General System | kong |
| 1. [verb, transitive, colloquial] | |||
| definition | to arch; to bend (upward); [of price] to raise; to inflate | ||
| examples | โก่งราคา  | go:hngL raaM khaaM | to raise the price |
| ลุ้นตัวโก่ง | loonH dtuaaM go:hngL | to cheer passionately | |
| เบรกตัวโก่ง | braehkL dtuaaM go:hngL | to apply the brakes; brake; make an emergency stop | |
| ขาโก่ง | khaaR go:hngL | [is] bowlegged | |
| sample sentence | เด็กชายสองคนกำลังหาบน้ำจนหลังโก่ง เดินตุปัดตุเป๋ตรงมาที่บ้าน dekL chaaiM saawngR khohnM gamM langM haapL naamH johnM langR go:hngL deernM dtooL bpatL dtooL bpehR dtrohngM maaM theeF baanF "The two young boys are carrying a load of water on a pole; they sway back and forth as they walk straight to the house." | ||
| 2. [adjective, colloquial] | |||
| definition | [of a straight object] bent upward; arched; [of price] inflated | ||
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