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á¾§  phaaengM
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1.á¾§phaaengM[is] expensive
2.¤§¨Ðá¾§khohngM jaL phaaengMis probably expensive

pronunciation guide
Phonemic Thaiá¾§
IPApʰæːŋ
Royal Thai General Systemphaeng

1. common Thai word   [modifier]
definition
[is] expensive

antonym¶Ù¡ thuukL[is] cheap; inexpensive; having a low price; economical
examples¢éÒÇÂÒ¡ËÁÒ¡á¾§khaaoF yaakF maakL phaaengMfamine; lack; insufficient; scarcity; shortage of food
¶Ö§µÍ¹¹Õ餹ä·ÂµéͧÂÍÁÃѺÊÀÒ¾·ÕèÃÒ¤Òà»ç¹ä»µÒÁ¡Å䡵ÅÒ´ à¾×èÍ·ÕèÇèÒàÁ×èÍÊÔ¹¤éÒÃÒ¤Òá¾§¤¹¨Ð»ÃÐËÂÑ´¢Öé¹
theungR dtaawnM neeH khohnM thaiM dtaawngF yaawmM rapH saL phaapF theeF raaM khaaM bpenM bpaiM dtaamM gohnM gaiM dtaL laatL pheuuaF theeF waaF meuuaF sinR khaaH raaM khaaM phaaengM khohnM jaL bpraL yatL kheunF
Today, the Thais must accept that prices are a function of market mechanisms so that when the prices of goods rise, they must (learn to) increase their savings (habits).
á¾§¡ÇèÒphaaengM gwaaL[is] more expensive than
á¾§ä»phaaengM bpaiMtoo expensive
á¾§äËÁ?phaaengM maiRIs it expensive?
äÁèá¾§maiF phaaengMcheap; inexpensive
sample
sentences
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gaL saehtL dtraL gaawnM aoM neuuaH theeF bpaiM bpluukL pheuutF thamM namH manM thamM haiF pheuutF phanM thanM yaaM haanR phaaengM kheunF thuaaF lohkF
"Farmers use their land to grow oil-generating crops; this results in price increases for grain production world-wide."
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khaawngR phuaakF neeH phaaengM geernM bpaiM
"These things are too expensive."
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khaaoL naiM nangR seuuR phim[p]M meuuaF chaaoH neeH eeuyL theungR khwaamM gangM wohnM khaawngR phuuF meeM bohtL baatL naiM naH yohM baayM saehtL thaL gitL thuaaF lohkF reuuangF aaM haanR phaaengM
"This morning’s newspaper referred to the concerns of those who have a role in forming world-wide economic policy regarding the high price of foodstuffs."
ã¹ËÅÒ æ Êèǹ¢Í§âÅ¡ ÃÒ¤ÒÍÒËÒ÷Õèá¾§ËÙ©ÕèáÅСÒâҴá¤Å¹ÍÒËÒ÷ÓãËéà¡Ô´¡ÒèÅÒ¨Å
naiM laayR laayR suaanL khaawngR lohkF raaM khaaM aaM haanR theeF phaaengM huuR cheeL laeH gaanM khaatL khlaaenM aaM haanR thamM haiF geertL gaanM jaL laaM johnM
"In many parts of the world the price of food which has become exorbitantly expensive and food shortages have caused riots to break out."
ã¹ÍàÁÃÔ¡Ò ÃÒ¤Òá»é§·Ó¢¹Á»Ñ§á¾§¢Öé¹ÍÂèÒ§ÊÙ§ ¼Å¾Ç§¹Õé¡ç¡Ãд͹ÁÒ¶Ö§àÁ×ͧä·Â´éÇ¡ÃÐÁѧ
naiM aL maehM riH gaaM raaM khaaM bpaaengF thamM khaL nohmR bpangM phaaengM kheunF yaangL suungR phohnR phuaangM neeH gaawF graL daawnM maaM theungR meuuangM thaiM duayF graL mangM
"In America, the price of bread flour has increased significantly; the consequences of this (price increase) will perhaps redound to Thailand as well."
¼ÅäÁéÅÙ¡ãË­è æ á¾§ÁÒ¡¤èÐ...ÅÙ¡¢¹Ò´¹Õé¶Ù¡¡ÇèÒ
phohnR laH maaiH luukF yaiL yaiL phaaengM maakF khaF luukF khaL naatL neeH thuukL gwaaL
[spoken by a female] "The big fruit are very expensive; this size is cheaper."
áÅÐÊÔè§´Õ æ àËÅèÒ¹Õéà¡Ô´¢Öé¹ã¹âÍ¡ÒÊ ·Õè¹éÓÁѹᾧ
laeH singL deeM deeM laoL neeH geertL kheunF naiM ohM gaatL theeF namH manM phaaengM
And, these good things arise from the “opportunity” (created) from high fuel costs.
àÊ×éÍâ¤éµµÑǹÑé¹á¾§ÁÒ¡ µÑǹÕéÊÔ...¶Ù¡¡ÇèÒ
seuuaF khohtH dtuaaM nanH phaaengM maakF dtuaaM neeH siL thuukL gwaaL
"That coat is very expensive; this is a cheaper one."
ÍÂèÒ»ÅèÍÂãËéáµèÅÐà˵ءÒóìà»ç¹à¾Õ§º·àÃÕ¹ÃÒ¤Òá¾§
yaaL bplaawyL haiF dtaaeL laH haehtL gaan[n]M bpenM phiiangM bohtL riianM raaM khaaM phaaengM
"Do not allow each event to become just another expensive lesson."
2. ¤§¨Ðá¾§  khohngM jaL phaaengM  [verb]
definition
is probably expensive

sample
sentence
¤èÒàªèÒ¤§¨Ðá¾§ÁÒ¡ ¨ÃÔ§äËÁ¤Ð
khaaF chaoF khohngM jaL phaaengM maakF jingM maiR khaH
"The rent must be very expensive. Is it?"

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