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| หัวนม huaaR nohmM |  |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | หัว-นม |
| IPA | hǔːa nom |
| Royal Thai General System | hua nom |
| [noun] | |||
| definition | nipple | ||
| classifier | หัว  | huaaR | [numerical classifier for head-like objects] |
| categories | |||
| components |  หัว | huaaR | head; brain; bulb; tuber |
| นม | nohmM | a woman's breast | |
| examples | หัวนมยาง | huaaR nohmM yaangM | nipple of a baby's bottle |
| หัวนมหลอก | huaaR nohmM laawkL | baby's pacifier; binky; dummy | |
| sample sentence | คนไทยสมัยก่อนใช้ยางจากไม้เถาบอระเพ็ด ซึ่งมีรสขม ป้ายหัวนมของแม่ลูกอ่อน khohnM thaiM saL maiR gaawnL chaiH yaangM jaakL maaiH thaoR baawM raH phetH seungF meeM rohtH khohmR bpaaiF huaaR nohmM khaawngR maaeF luukF aawnL "In former times Thais would use the liquid resin from the bitter vine, which has a bitter taste, to spread on the nipples of a mother with a young child." | ||
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