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อันธพาล anM thaH phaanM |
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1. | hooligan; thug; gangster; ruffian; delinquent |
2. | illiterate person; stupid person |
Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | อัน-ทะ-พาน |
IPA | ʔan tʰá pʰaːn |
Royal Thai General System | anthaphan |
1.  [noun, formal, sarcastic-humorous, loanword, Pali] | |||
definition | hooligan; thug; gangster; ruffian; delinquent | ||
related words | เกะกะระราน | gehL gaL raH raanM | to be rowdy, annoying by pushing people around or picking on people like a hooligan or lousy lager lout |
แก๊งค์ | gaaengH | [Thai transcription of the foreign loanword] gang | |
คนพาล | khohnM phaanM | bully; hooligan; delinquent; ruffian; vandal | |
นักเลง | nakH laehngM | [negative connotation] hooligan; thug; delinquent; lager lout; ruffian; vandal | |
นักเลงชั้นกระจอก | nakH laehngM chanH graL jaawkL | an inferior, paltry, lame or pathetic hooligan | |
นักเลงหัวไม้ | nakH laehngM huaaR maaiH | rogue; villian; gangeter; thug; scoundrel; vagrant | |
หัวไม้ | huaaR maaiH | gangster; ruffian; rogue | |
อันธพาลกวนเมือง | anM thaH phaanM guaanM meuuangM | a hooligan or thug who always causes public disturbance | |
examples | อันธพาลกวนเมือง | anM thaH phaanM guaanM meuuangM | a hooligan or thug who always causes public disturbance |
sample sentences | |||
พวกอันธพาลแซวผู้หญิงที่เดินผ่านไปผ่านมาอย่างสนุกปากโดยไม่เกรงใจใครเลย phuaakF anM thaH phaanM saaeoM phuuF yingR theeF deernM phaanL bpaiM phaanL maaM yaangL saL nookL bpaakL dooyM maiF graehngM jaiM khraiM leeuyM "The group of ruffians playfully teased the women walking past them, showing them no respect at all." | |||
2.  [noun, figurative, colloquial, loanword, Pali] | |||
definition | illiterate person; stupid person | ||