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| ขัดเกลา khatL glaoM |  |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ขัด-เกฺลา |
| IPA | kʰàt klaw |
| Royal Thai General System | khat klao |
| 1. [verb, loanword] | |||
| definition | to discipline; train | ||
| components |  ขัด  | khatL | to polish; scrub; rub; abrade; burnish |
| เกลา | glaoM | to form into a rough shape; to trim; to clip (e.g. beard, bush) | |
| synonyms | กล่อมเกลา | glaawmL glaoM | to train; instruct; bring up well |
| กล่อมเกลี้ยง | glaawmL gliiangF | to nurture; train; coach | |
| ฟูมฟัก | fuumM fakH | to bring up; nurture; take care; raise | |
| หล่อหลอม | laawL laawmR | to preach; teach; instruct; enlighten | |
| อบรม | ohpL rohmM | to instruct; to train; to coach; to tutor; to culture | |
| อบรมบ่มนิสัย | ohpL rohmM bohmL niH saiR | to teach; instruct; coach; educate; guide | |
| related word | พร่ำสอน | phramF saawnR | (teaching) to drill; to drum into; teach by constant repetition; exhort |
| 2. [verb] | |||
| definition | to polish; smooth; put the finishing touches on | ||
| components | ขัด | khatL | to polish; scrub; rub; abrade; burnish |
| เกลา | glaoM | to form into a rough shape; to trim; to clip (e.g. beard, bush) | |
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