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โคมลอย kho:hmM laawyM |
Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||||
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pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | โคม-ลอย |
IPA | kʰoːm lɔːj |
Royal Thai General System | khom loi |
1.  [noun] | |||
definition | balloon; hot-air balloon; lighter-than-air craft | ||
components | โคม | kho:hmM | lamp; lantern |
ลอย | laawyM | [is] floating; transient | |
2.  [noun] | |||
definition | floating lantern of a type used in the North during ลอยกระทง | ||
components | โคม | kho:hmM | lamp; lantern |
ลอย | laawyM | [is] floating; transient | |
3.  [adjective] | |||
definition | groundless; baseless; unfounded; unjustified; idle (c.f. English, "a trial balloon") | ||
components | โคม | kho:hmM | lamp; lantern |
ลอย | laawyM | [is] floating; transient | |