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| โอ้อวด o:hF uaatL |  |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | โอ้-อวด |
| IPA | ʔôː ʔùːat |
| Royal Thai General System | o uat |
| [verb] | |||
| definition | to show off; to boast | ||
| components | โอ้  | o:hF | [showing disapproval] openly; loudly |
 อวด | uaatL | to boast; brag; show off; display; flaunt | |
| synonyms | ขิง | khingR | to boast; brag; show off |
คุยโต | khuyM dto:hM | boast | |
| โม้ | mo:hH | to brag; boast | |
| โว | wo:hM | to brag; to swagger; to boast; to bluster | |
| อวด | uaatL | to boast; brag; show off; display; flaunt | |
| อวดตัวอวดโต | uaatL dtuaaM uaatL dto:hM | to brag; boast | |
| โอ่อวด | o:hL uaatL | to boast; to brag | |
| examples | พูดโอ้อวด | phuutF o:hF uaatL | to talk big; to brag or boast |
| คุยโตโอ้อวด | khuyM dto:hM o:hF uaatL | to brag | |
| sample sentence | เริ่มแต่พูดเขียนโดยจริงไม่บิดเบือน ใช้คำตรงไปตรงมา ใช้คำง่าย ๆ ที่สั้นกระชับ มีน้ำหนักและชัดเจนโดยไม่ดัดจริตใช้ศัพท์สำนวนเพื่อโอ้อวดความรู้ reermF dtaaeL phuutF khiianR dooyM jingM maiF bitL beuuanM chaiH khamM dtrohngM bpaiM dtrohngM maaM chaiH khamM ngaaiF ngaaiF theeF sanF graL chapH meeM namH nakL laeH chatH jaehnM dooyM maiF datL jaL ritL chaiH sapL samR nuaanM pheuuaF o:hF uaatL khwaamM ruuH "(One must) begin by speaking and writing the truth without any distortion; using words which are straightforward; using easy words which are short and concise; (using words) which are both potent and clear but are not pretentious or unnatural; (one should not) use words and phrases only to show off one’s knowledge." | ||
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