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| แรงเสียดทาน raaengM siiatL thaanM |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | แรง-เสียด-ทาน |
| IPA | rɛːŋ sìːat tʰaːn |
| Royal Thai General System | raeng siat than |
| 1. [noun] | |||
| definition | friction (literal meaning, as in physics) | ||
| categories | |||
| components | แรง  | raaengM | strength; power; energy; labor; effort; exertion |
| เสียด | siiatL | to pierce | |
| ทาน | thaanM | to oppose; resist | |
| 2. [noun] | |||
| definition | friction (figurative meaning) | ||
| components | แรง | raaengM | strength; power; energy; labor; effort; exertion |
| เสียด | siiatL | to pierce | |
| ทาน | thaanM | to oppose; resist | |
| sample sentence | ปัญหาทั้งหลายแหล่ที่เกิดขึ้น เป็นภาวะแรงเสียดทานของสังคมที่ไม่อาจรับการเปลี่ยนแปลงอย่างรวดเร็ว  bpanM haaR thangH laaiR laaeL theeF geertL kheunF bpenM phaaM waH raaengM siiatL thaanM khaawngR sangR khohmM theeF maiF aatL rapH gaanM bpliianL bplaaengM yaangL ruaatF reoM "All of [our] problems have arisen from frictions created in a society which is unable to accept rapid change." | ||
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