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| คลื่นใต้น้ำ khleuunF dtaiF naamH |  |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | คฺลื่น-ไต้-น้าม |
| IPA | kʰlɯ̂ːn tâj náːm |
| Royal Thai General System | khluen tai nam |
| 1. [noun, figurative] | |||
| definition | undercurrent (of discontent, for example) | ||
| components | คลื่น   | khleuunF | frequency; wave; ripple; surge; surf |
| ใต้ | dtaiF | [position] below; underneath; beneath; under | |
 น้ำ | naamH | water; fluid; liquid | |
| sample sentences | คลื่นใต้น้ำหมายถึง เหตุการณ์ที่กรุ่นอยู่ภายใน แต่ภายนอกดูเสมือนสงบเรียบร้อย  khleuunF dtaiF naamH maaiR theungR haehtL gaanM theeF groonL yuuL phaaiM naiM dtaaeL phaaiM naawkF duuM saL meuuanR saL ngohpL riiapF raawyH "An 'undercurrent' means a situation in which (something) is smoldering internally but externally everything appears quiet and calm." | ||
หากพรรคยังเต็มไปด้วยคลื่นใต้น้ำและโคลนตะกอนนอนก้น เขย่าไม่กี่ทีก็เละตุ้มเป๊ะเหมือนเดิม haakL phakH yangM dtemM bpaiM duayF khleuunF dtaiF naamH laeH khlo:hnM dtaL gaawnM naawnM gohnF khaL yaoL maiF geeL theeM gaawF lehH dtoomF bpehH meuuanR deermM "The [political] party is filled with undercurrents, sediment, and muck; no matter how many times it is stirred it remains messy and confused." | |||
| 2. [noun] | |||
| definition | underwater waves; undercurrent; undertow | ||
| components | คลื่น | khleuunF | frequency; wave; ripple; surge; surf |
| ใต้ | dtaiF | [position] below; underneath; beneath; under | |
| น้ำ | naamH | water; fluid; liquid | |
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