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| นอนคว่ำ naawnM khwamF |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | นอน-คฺว่ำ |
| IPA | nɔːn kʰwâm |
| Royal Thai General System | non khwam |
| [verb, intransitive] | |||
| definition | to lie on your stomach | ||
| components |  นอน  | naawnM | to sleep; lie down |
| คว่ำ | khwamF | upside down | |
| antonyms | นอนตะแคง  | naawnM dtaL khaaengM | to lie on one's (left, right) side |
| นอนหงาย | naawnM ngaaiR | to lie on one's back; to lie supine; to accept defeat; to be resigned; to take it lying down | |
| sample sentences | โบราณว่าเป็นสาวเป็นนางควรจะต้องนอนตะแคง อย่านอนหงายหรือนอนคว่ำ bo:hM raanM waaF bpenM saaoR bpenM naangM khuaanM jaL dtawngF naawnM dtaL khaaengM yaaL naawnM ngaaiR reuuR naawnM khwamF "In olden times they used to say that once a woman becomes of age, she should sleep on her side, and never on her back or on her stomach." | ||
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