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| ถ่อ thaawL |  |
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| 1. | to pole (a barge or raft) forward using a push pole |
| 2. | barge pole or raft pole |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ถ่อ |
| IPA | tʰɔ̀ː |
| Royal Thai General System | tho |
| 1. [verb] | |||
| definition | to pole (a barge or raft) forward using a push pole | ||
| sample sentence | น้ำมากอย่างนี้ไม่จำเป็นต้องใช้ถ่อ เพียงไม้พายธรรมดาก็พาให้เรือแล่นไปได้เร็วกว่าเกวียนหลายเท่า  naamH maakF yaangL neeH maiF jamM bpenM dtawngF chaiH thaawL phiiangM maaiH phaaiM thamM maH daaM gaawF phaaM haiF reuuaM laaenF bpaiM daiF reoM gwaaL gwiianM laaiR thaoF "When the water in the stream is this high, it is not necessary to use a pole; all that is needed is a simple oar to move the boat forward many times faster than an oxcart." | ||
| 2. [noun] | |||
| definition | barge pole or raft pole | ||
| classifiers | ลำ  | lamM | [numerical classifier for long curved objects such as ships, airplanes, bamboo, etc.] |
| เล่ม | lemF | [numerical classifier for books and things with handles, such as carts, sharp metal objects such as scissors and knives, oars, candles] | |
| synonyms | ไม้ค้ำ | maaiH khamH | pole; prop; brace; crutch |
| ไม้ถ่อ | maaiH thaawL | pole; barge pole; raft pole | |
| example | ไม้ถ่อ | maaiH thaawL | pole; barge pole; raft pole |
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