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หน้างอ naaF ngaawM |
Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | น่า-งอ |
IPA | nâː ŋɔː |
Royal Thai General System | na ngo |
[noun, verb, intransitive, colloquial] | |||
definition | to frown; a frown | ||
components | หน้า | naaF | face; front; facade; visage; (to nod) head |
งอ | ngaawM | bent; crooked | |
synonyms | จึกมึก | jeukL meukH | [Northern dialect] [is] frowning; scowling |
หน้าคว่ำ | naaF khwamF | to scowl; frown; lower; glare | |
หน้าตึง | naaF dteungM | [is] stern faced | |
หน้าบึ้ง | naaF beungF | to frown; look displeased | |
หน้าหงิก | naaF ngikL | presenting a sour visage; showing a sour puss | |
example | ทำหน้างอ | thamM naaF ngaawM | to frown; to make a frowning face |
sample sentence | รอยยิ้มอาจจะไม่ชนะทุกสิ่ง ยิ้มมาก ๆ อาจดูเหมือนคนบ้า แต่มันก็ดีกว่าหน้าบึ้งหน้างอเป็นไหน ๆ raawyM yimH aatL jaL maiF chaH naH thookH singL yimH maakF aatL duuM meuuanR khohnM baaF dtaaeL manM gaawF deeM gwaaL naaF beungF naaF ngaawM bpenM naiR naiR "A smile might not win over everything; smiling too much might make you look like an imbecile; however, a smile is better than a frown." | ||