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นั่งคุกเข่า nangF khookH khaoL |
Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | นั่ง-คุก-เข่า |
IPA | nâŋ kʰúk kʰàw |
Royal Thai General System | nang khuk khao |
[verb] | |||
definition | to sit with one's knees on the ground and one's backside on one's heels; a polite sitting position. | ||
components | นั่ง | nangF | to sit or be sitting |
คุกเข่า | khookH khaoL | to kneel | |
antonyms | นั่งขัดสมาธิ | nangF khatL saL maatL | [is] sitting (on the floor) with legs crossed full-lotus (as for meditation) |
นั่งพับเพียบ | nangF phapH phiiapF | to sit on the floor formally; with legs bent behind to one side | |
นั่งยอง ๆ | nangF yaawngM yaawngM | to sit in a squatting position | |