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นอนกิน naawnM ginM |
Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | นอน-กิน |
IPA | nɔːn kin |
Royal Thai General System | non kin |
[adjective] | |||
definition | [is] rich; wealthy (one who need only eat and sleep, not being required to work) | ||
components | นอน | naawnM | to sleep; lie down |
กิน | ginM | to eat or drink; consume; exploit | |
examples | เสือนอนกิน | seuuaR naawnM ginM | independently wealthy person; person living off investments; rentier |
เสือนอนกิน | seuuaR naawnM ginM | the person that one lives (i.e. sleeps and eats) with | |
นั่งกินนอนกิน | nangF ginM naawnM ginM | to live a life of luxury; live comfortably | |