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| ข้าวเปลือก khaaoF bpleuuakL |  |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ค่าว-เปฺลือก |
| IPA | kʰâːw plɯ̀ːak |
| Royal Thai General System | khao plueak |
| [noun] | |||
| definition | paddy; unhusked rice; rice in the husks | ||
| classifiers | กระสอบ  | graL saawpL | [numerical classifier for rice, etc.] |
| ถุง | thoongR | [numerical classifier for condoms, cysts, bags, pouches] | |
| categories | |||
| components |  ข้าว | khaaoF | rice |
| เปลือก | bpleuuakL | bark; rind; husk; shell; skin; peel | |
| related words | ข้าวเจ้า | khaaoF jaoF | [the common variety of] non-glutinous rice in Thailand, Oryza sativa |
| ข้าวเปลือกเจ้า | khaaoF bpleuuakL jaoF | unhusked, unmilled, white rice | |
| examples | ข้าวเปลือกเจ้า | khaaoF bpleuuakL jaoF | unhusked, unmilled, white rice |
| ข้าวเปลือกหอมมะลิ | khaaoF bpleuuakL haawmR maH liH | unhusked, unmilled fragrant rice. | |
| sample sentences | |||
สมัยก่อนจะมีพ่อค้าคนกลางมารับซื้อข้าวเปลือกจากชาวนาและนำไปส่งโรงสีขนาดกลาง saL maiR gaawnL jaL meeM phaawF khaaH khohnM glaangM maaM rapH seuuH khaaoF bpleuuakL jaakL chaaoM naaM laeH namM bpaiM sohngL ro:hngM seeR khaL naatL glaangM "In former times middlemen would purchase un-husked rice paddy from farmers and bring the rice to mid-sized rice mills." | |||
รู้แต่ว่า เราซื้อข้าวสารแพง แต่ชาวนาขายข้าวเปลือกได้ราคาถูกอยู่ตลอดมา ruuH dtaaeL waaF raoM seuuH khaaoF saanR phaaengM dtaaeL chaaoM naaM khaaiR khaaoF bpleuuakL daiF raaM khaaM thuukL yuuL dtaL laawtL maaM "All I know is that milled rice is expensive to buy [for the consumer], but farmers consistently have to sell their unhusked rice [to the market] at a low price." | |||
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