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˹ѧ  nangR
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1.cinema; film; movie
2.animal hide; leather; skin; flesh
3.shadow puppet; performance of shadow puppetry

pronunciation guide
Phonemic ThaiËڹѧ
IPAnǎŋ
Royal Thai General Systemnang

1. common Thai word   [noun, colloquial]
definition
cinema; film; movie

categories
related wordsÀÒ¹µÃìphaaM yohn[dr]Mcinema; motion picture
ÀҾ¹µÃìphaapF yohn[dr]Mmovie; moving picture; film; motion picture
examples¨Í˹ѧjaawM nangRmovie screen
´ÒÃÒ˹ѧdaaM raaM nangRmovie star; film celebrity
´ÕÇÕ´Õ˹ѧ¼ÕdeeM weeM deeM nangR pheeRThai ghost movie DVDs
´Ù˹ѧduuM nangRto watch a movie
µÑëÇ˹ѧdtuaaR nangRcinema ticket; ticket to a movie theater
¶èÒÂ˹ѧthaayL nangRto make a movie; to film
âç˹ѧrohngM nangRmovie theater; cinema
˹ѧâ»ênangR bpohHx-rated or porn movie or film
˹ѧ¼ÕnangR pheeRghost, horror or scary movie; "The Exorcist" type of movie
˹ѧàÃ×èͧnangR reuuangFthe story of a movie or film
sample
sentence
à´ç¡ æ ¼ÍÁâ«ËŧàËÅ×Íà¾ÕÂ§Ë¹Ñ§ËØéÁ¡Ãд١
dekL dekL phaawmR sohM lohngR leuuaR phiiangM nangR hoomF graL duukL
"All the children are thin and skinny; they are but skin and bones."
2.   [noun, colloquial]
definition
animal hide; leather; skin; flesh

notesAnimal hide was used to create shadow puppets, which was a major form of entertainment before the invention of motion pictures; when films came along, the name stuck.
examples¤Ò˹ѧ¤Òà¢ÒkhaaM nangR khaaM khaoRred-handed, clearly
¶Å¡Ë¹Ñ§ËÑÇthaL lohkL nangR huaaRto scalp
à¹×éÍ˹ѧÁѧÊÐneuuaH nangR mangM saLflesh; the human body
¼ÔÇ˹ѧphiuR nangRskin
¼×蹺¹¼ÔÇ˹ѧpheuunL bohnM phiuR nangRrash on skin
Ãͧà·éÒ˹ѧraawngM thaaoH nangRleather shoes
Ãͧà·éÒ˹ѧÊÇÁà´Ô¹àÅè¹
raawngM thaaoH nangR suaamR deernM lehnF
loafer (shoe)
âä¼ÔÇ˹ѧrohkF phiuR nangRskin diseases
âä¼ÔÇ˹ѧ¼×蹤ѹrohkF phiuR nangR pheuunL khanMprickly heat
ÅǴ˹ѧluaatF nangRthong
˹ѧ¡ÅѺnangR glapLsuede
˹ѧ¡Ó¾ÃéÒnangR gahmM phraaHepidermis
˹ѧä¡ènangR gaiLchicken skin
˹ѧµÒnangR dtaaMeyelid
˹ѧÈÕÃÉÐnangR seeR saLthe scalp
˹ѧÊѵÇìnangR sat[w]Lanimal skin; hide
˹ѧËÑÇnangR huaaRthe scalp
Ë¹Ñ§ËØéÁ»ÅÒÂnangR hoomF bplaayMforeskin of the penis
Ë¹Ñ§ËØéÁàÁç´ÅÐÁØ´¢Í§Ë­Ô§
nangR hoomF metH laH mootH khaawngR yingR
the prepuce of a female
Ë¹Ñ§ËØéÁÅÖ§¤ìnangR hoomF leung[k]Mforeskin of the penis; the prepuce of a male
sample
sentences
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japL daiF khaaM nangR khaaM khaoR
"To catch someone red-handed"
¶Ù¡¨Ñºä´é¤Ò˹ѧ¤Òà¢Ò
thuukL japL daiF khaaM nangR khaaM khaoR
"To be caught red-handed"
3.   [noun]
definition
shadow puppet; performance of shadow puppetry

example˹ѧµÐÅØ§nangR dtaL loongMshadow puppet (made of buffalo hide which is beaten until it is transparent)

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