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¨Ø´  jootL
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1a.period; dot; period in punctuation (full stop); decimal point; tiny round graphic spot or mark; speck
1b.[geography] point of location; [geometry] point in space
1c.point (of an event, in time)
1d.the point (the issue or idea at hand); [figurative or abstract] point; articulation; instance
1e.empirical value on a measurement scale, [i.e. boiling or freezing] point
1f.to dot; to mark
1g.[numerical classifier for points, periods, decimal points]
2.to light; to ignite; to set fire to

pronunciation guide
Phonemic Thai¨Ø´
IPAtɕùt
Royal Thai General Systemchut

1a.   [noun]
definition
period; dot; period in punctuation (full stop); decimal point; tiny round graphic spot or mark; speck

categories
examples¨Ø´ æ æjootL jootL jootLblah, blah, blah [used in writing to represent a reference to something that is said or written without giving the actual words, because you think that they are either boring/unimportant or fobidden]
ÅÒ¨شlaayM jootLpolka dot pattern
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laeH haiF khiianR dooyM maiF dtaawngF saiL jootL laeH maiF wehnH chaawngF faiM chehnF
Also, abbreviations of organizations should not include periods or full stops; in addition, no spaces should be included, such as:
sample
sentence
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sipL haaF haanR saawngR thaoF gapL jetL jootL haaF
[spoken:] 15 ÷ 2 = 7.5
1b.   [noun]
definition
[geography] point of location; [geometry] point in space

categories
examples¨Ø´¡ÅÒ§jootL glaangMmiddle
¨Ø´¡Óà¹Ô´jootL gahmM neertForigin
¨Ø´ºÃèºjootL banM johpLpoint of confluence (of rivers)
¨Ø´ÃÇÁjootL ruaamMcore; center point
¨Ø´ÃÑèÇjootL ruaaFpoint of leakage
¨Ø´àÃÔèÁµé¹jootL reermF dtohnFstarting point; point of departure
¨Ø´ÈÙ¹Âì¡ÅÒ§jootL suun[y]R glaangMgeometric center
¨Ø´ÊØ´ÂÍ´jootL sootL yaawtFhighest point; ultimate peak; top summit
¨Ø´ÊÙ§ÊØ´jootL suungR sootLtop
¨Ø´ËÁÒ»ÅÒ·ҧjootL maayR bplaayM thaangMdestination
1c.   [noun]
definition
point (of an event, in time)

classifier¨Ø´ jootL[numerical classifier for points, periods, decimal points]
examples¡´¨Ø´gohtL jootLacupressure; applying pressure to various areas of the body to provide relief
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nguuM haoL dooyM maakF dahmM laeH meeM daawkL janM reuuR jootL laayM yuuL theeF khaawM
Cobras are generally black and have stars or spots streaked on the neck.
¨Ø´ÊØ´ÂÍ´jootL sootL yaawtForgasm
¨Ø´ËÅÑ¡jootL lakLthe main point
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meuuaF raaM khaaM nahmH manM phoongF pheermF theungR jootL neungL khohnM jaL bpraL yatL laeH hanR bpaiM chaiH phaH langM ngaanM thohtH thaaenM
When the price of oil reaches a certain point, people will economize and will turn to using renewable energy.
Âèͪ×èͺؤ¤Å ãËéà¢Õ¹â´ÂãÊè¨Ø´ áÅÐàÇ鹪èͧä¿ÃÐËÇèÒ§ª×è͡Ѻ¹ÒÁÊ¡ØÅ àªè¹
yaawF cheuuF bookL khohnM haiF khiianR dooyM saiL jootL laeH wehnH chaawngF faiM raH waangL cheuuF gapL naamM saL goonM chehnF
Initial letters in a person’s name should be written with full stops or periods with a space between the first name abbreviations and the second name, for example:
sample
sentence
¡Òö͹·ËÒõéͧ¢Öé¹ÍÂÙè¡ÑºÊ¶Ò¹¡Òóì áÅзÓẺ¤èÍÂà»ç¹¤èÍÂä» â´ÂÁըشÁØè§ËÁÒ¤×Í ¤ÇÒÁʧºÊØ¢¢Í§»ÃÐà·ÈªÒµÔ
gaanM thaawnR thaH haanR dtaawngF kheunF yuuL gapL saL thaanR gaan[n]M laeH thahmM baaepL khaawyF bpenM khaawyF bpaiM dooyM meeM jootL moongF maayR kheuuM khwaamM saL ngohpL sookL khaawngR bpraL thaehtF chaatF
"Withdrawing the military must proceed by taking all factors into account and must be done gradually. The objective is to maintain peace and tranquility for the people."
1d.   [noun]
definition
the point (the issue or idea at hand); [figurative or abstract] point; articulation; instance

examples¨Ø´á¢ç§jootL khaengRa strength [of, for example, a person or a plan]; a strong point
¨Ø´à´è¹ÅѡɳÐ੾ÒÐjootL dehnL lakH saL naL chaL phawHprominent characteristic
¨Ø´ÁØè§ËÁÒÂjootL moongF maayRthe purpose; aim; intent; objective
¨Ø´ÊӤѭjootL sahmR khanMmeat (of the subject)
¨Ø´Íè͹jootL aawnL(point of) weakness
äÁè¶Ù¡¨Ø´maiF thuukL jootLnot to the point; beside the point; irrelevant; unconnected; immaterial; impertinent; inapplicable; unrelated
sample
sentence
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haehtL phohnR suaanL neungL maaM jaakL dtraL nakL ruuH theungR khaawF phitL phlaatF baangM jootL theeF geertL kheunF jaakL khwaamM maiF raawpF khaawpF khaawngR dtuaaM aehngM
"One of the reasons came from the realization that their error in part arose from their own lack of caution and discretion."
1e.   [noun]
definition
empirical value on a measurement scale, [i.e. boiling or freezing] point

examples¨Ø´àÂ×Í¡á¢ç§jootL yeuuakF khaengRfreezing point
¨Ø´ÇÒºä¿jootL waapF faiMflash point
1f.   [verb, intransitive]
definition
to dot; to mark

1g.   [classifier]
definition
[numerical classifier for points, periods, decimal points]

enumerated
noun
¨Ø´ jootLpoint (of an event, in time)
2.   [verb]
definition
to light; to ignite; to set fire to

examples¨Ø´ºØËÃÕèjootL booL reeLto light a cigarette
¨Ø´ä¿jootL faiMto set fire to

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