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| แปลกหน้า bplaaekL naaF |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | แปฺลก-น่า |
| IPA | plɛ̀ːk nâː |
| Royal Thai General System | plaek na |
| 1. [adjective] | |||
| definition | (of a person) [is] strange; unknown; unrecognized | ||
| components |  แปลก  | bplaaekL | [is] strange; unusual; queer; weird; peculiar; odd; curious |
หน้า  | naaF | face; front; facade; visage; (to nod) head | |
| sample sentences | |||
จากก่อนหน้ารู้สึกตื่นเต้น ประหม่า แต่ตอนนี้มันไม่ใช่ความแปลกหน้าอีกต่อไป  jaakL gaawnL naaF ruuH seukL dteuunL dtenF bpraL maaL dtaaeL dtaawnM neeH manM maiF chaiF khwaamM bplaaekL naaF eekL dtaawL bpaiM "Previously, she was nervous and shy, but now she was confident; she was no longer a strange face." | |||
| 2. คนแปลกหน้า khohnM bplaaekL naaF [noun] | |||
| definition | stranger | ||
| classifier | คน | khohnM | [numerical classifier for a person or occupation] |
| components | คน | khohnM | person; guy; people; man; human being |
| แปลก | bplaaekL | [is] strange; unusual; queer; weird; peculiar; odd; curious | |
| หน้า | naaF | face; front; facade; visage; (to nod) head | |
| 3. ความแปลกหน้า khwaamM bplaaekL naaF [noun] | |||
| definition | strangeness, unfamilitarity | ||
| components | ความ | khwaamM | [a prefix which converts an adjective or verb into a noun] |
| แปลก | bplaaekL | [is] strange; unusual; queer; weird; peculiar; odd; curious | |
| หน้า | naaF | face; front; facade; visage; (to nod) head | |
| sample sentences | ความแปลกหน้าต้องใช้เวลาเพื่อปรับความเข้าใจ khwaamM bplaaekL naaF dtawngF chaiH waehM laaM pheuuaF bprapL khwaamM khaoF jaiM "It takes time to convert unfamiliarity into understanding." | ||
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