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| ค่าน้ำนม khaaF naamH nohmM |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ค่า-น้าม-นม |
| IPA | kʰâː náːm nom |
| Royal Thai General System | kha nam nom |
| [noun, phrase] | |||
| definition | bride price | ||
| notes | money given to the bride' s parents by the groom' s parents at the engagement ceremony as supposed compensation for breast milk. | ||
| categories | |||
| components |  ค่า  | khaaF | value; price; charge; cost; expense |
น้ำนม  | naamH nohmM | milk | |
| sample sentence | พ่อแม่ผู้หญิงไม่เรียกร้องเงินทอง แต่ เราก็ตั้งใจจะให้เงินเขาบ้างเป็นค่าน้ำนม  phaawF maaeF phuuF yingR maiF riiakF raawngH ngernM thaawngM dtaaeL raoM gaawF dtangF jaiM jaL haiF ngernM khaoR baangF bpenM khaaF naamH nohmM "The bride’s parents did not demand money, but we were determined to provide them some funding as compensation [for their daughters upbringing]." | ||
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