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| แหงน ngaaenR |  |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | แหฺงน |
| IPA | ŋɛ̌ːn |
| Royal Thai General System | ngaen |
| [verb] | |||
| definition | to look up; turn up one's face; gawk | ||
| related word | เงย  | ngeeuyM | [of one's head] to raise; lift; look upwards |
| examples | เพิงหมาแหงน | pheerngM maaR ngaaenR | free-standing shed; a lean-to shelter |
| แหงนหน้า | ngaaenR naaF | to look upward; to face upwards | |
| แหงนคอ | ngaaenR khaawM | to crane one's head up | |
| sample sentences | |||
ลุงใสแหงนมองฟ้า เมฆสีเทาลอยปกคลุมเหมือนสามสี่วันที่ผ่านมา ฝนตกแรงบ้างเบาบ้าง loongM saiR ngaaenR maawngM faaH maehkF seeR thaoM laawyM bpohkL khloomM meuuanR saamR seeL wanM theeF phaanL maaM fohnR dtohkL raaengM baangF baoM baangF "Uncle Sai looked up at the sky; grayish clouds scudded past as they had for the past three or four days, [bringing] alternatively heavy and light rains." | |||
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