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| ยำเกรง yamM graehngM |  |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ยำ-เกฺรง |
| IPA | jam kreːŋ |
| Royal Thai General System | yam kreng |
| [verb, transitive, intransitive, phrase, formal] | |||
| definition | to be in awe of; respect; be considerate of another's feeling | ||
| components | ยำ  | yamM | to show respect for; be afraid of; respect |
 เกรง | graehngM | [is] afraid; fearful; inspired with awe; respectful of; fearful; filled with reverence | |
| examples | ไม่ยำเกรง | maiF yamM graehngM | irreverent; disrespectful; deficient in veneration or respect |
| ที่เคารพยำเกรง | theeF khaoM rohpH yamM graehngM | something or someone who is highly respected | |
| ความเคารพยำเกรง | khwaamM khaoM rohpH yamM graehngM | respect and awe | |
| sample sentences | อนาคตที่รออยู่ข้างหน้าคือ เสือกระดาษที่ไร้คนนับถือยำเกรงยกเว้นคนโง่ aL naaM khohtH theeF raawM yuuL khaangF naaF kheuuM seuuaR graL daatL theeF raiH khohnM napH theuuR yamM graehngM yohkH wenH khohnM ngo:hF "The future that awaits us will be [replete with] paper tigers who lack respect except by idiots." | ||
ตำรวจคงต้องยำเกรงบุคคลที่มีสถานะทางการเมืองอย่างแน่นอน dtamM ruaatL khohngM dtawngF yamM graehngM bookL khohnM theeF meeM saL thaaR naH thaangM gaanM meuuangM yaangL naaeF naawnM "The police most likely must show respect to those who have political status." | |||
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