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| สันหลัง sanR langR |  |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | สัน-หฺลัง |
| IPA | sǎn lǎŋ |
| Royal Thai General System | san lang |
| [noun] | |||
| definition | [of human body] the spine or spinal column [used figuratively, usually with ชาวนา   (rice farmer) and เกษตรกร] the main operative force | ||
| components | สัน | sanR | the long line of the back; backbone; knife edge |
| หลัง | langR | the back of a person, animal, or object | |
| examples | ขี้เกียจสันหลังยาว | kheeF giiatL sanR langR yaaoM | so lazy that one's spine becomes elongated |
| ไขสันหลัง | khaiR sanR langR | spinal cord | |
| สันหลังยาว | sanR langR yaaoM | [is] lazy; indolent; slothful; idle | |
| น้ำไขสันหลัง | naamH khaiR sanR langR | spinal fluid | |
| sample sentences | |||
ด้วยความที่ควายลุยงานหนักมาหลายปีและแก่มากแล้ว ตามสันหลังของมันจึงปรากฏคลื่นกระดูกซึ่งปูดขึ้นมาปานจะทะลุผิวหนัง duayF khwaamM theeF khwaaiM luyM ngaanM nakL maaM laaiR bpeeM laeH gaaeL maakF laaeoH dtaamM sanR langR khaawngR manM jeungM bpraaM gohtL khleuunF graL duukL seungF bpuutL kheunF maaM bpaanM jaL thaH looH phiuR nangR "Because the water buffalo was old and had waded through its tedious work for so many years, [you could] see the ripples of bone along its back which look like they are about to pierce through its hide." | |||
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