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| ปู bpuuM |  |
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| 1. | crab |
| 2. | to pave over or completely cover with |
| 3. | year or zodiac sign of the Crab |
| 4. | Puu; Poo [a common Thai female nickname] |
| 5. | to lay; spread; pave; cover; unfold |
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ปู |
| IPA | puː |
| Royal Thai General System | pu |
| 1. [noun] | |||
| definition | crab | ||
| classifier | ตัว  | dtuaaM | [numerical classifier for digits, bodies, shirts, pants, suits, animals, fish, germs, chairs, tables, desks, software title] |
| categories | |||
| examples | ปูดอง | bpuuM daawngM | cured crab or crab preserved in salt |
| ยำปู | yamM bpuuM | crab salad | |
| sample sentence | |||
| as a prefix | ปูเสฉวน | bpuuM saehR chuaanR | Pagurideae, the hermit crab |
| 2. [verb] | |||
| definition | to pave over or completely cover with | ||
| examples | กระเบื้องปูพื้น | graL beuuangF bpuuM pheuunH | floor tile |
| ผ้าปูที่นอน | phaaF bpuuM theeF naawnM | bed sheet; sheet | |
| ผ้าปูนั่งชายหาด | phaaF bpuuM nangF chaaiM haatL | beach blanket | |
| เสื่อปูชายหาด | seuuaL bpuuM chaaiM haatL | beach mat | |
| ผ้าปูโต๊ะ | phaaF bpuuM dtoH | tablecloth | |
| ปูพรม | bpuuM phrohmM | to carpet; to cover with a carpet | |
| ปูที่นอน | bpuuM theeF naawnM | to make the bed | |
| ปูพรม | bpuuM phrohmM | to shut out, keep a clean sheet; allow no score [in a game] | |
| 3. [noun, proper noun, colloquial] | |||
| definition | year or zodiac sign of the Crab | ||
| categories | |||
| related words | ก.ค. | gaL raH gaL daaM khohmM | [abbreviation for  กรกฎาคม ] July |
ราศีกรกฎ  | raaM seeR gaawM raH gohtL | Thai Zodiac sign for Cancer, the fourth sign of the zodiac | |
| 4. [proper noun, person, colloquial] | |||
| definition | Puu; Poo [a common Thai female nickname] | ||
| categories | |||
| 5. [verb] | |||
| definition | to lay; spread; pave; cover; unfold | ||
| examples | ถางทางปูพรมแดง | thaangR thaangM bpuuM phrohmM daaengM | to pave the way and lay a red carpet (for) |
| เลี้ยงดูปูเสื่อ | liiangH duuM bpuuM seuuaL | to entertain warmly; entertain with food and women | |
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