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| กา gaaM |  |
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| 1. | กา | gaaM | to make a check-mark, X or cross marks |
| 2. | กา | gaaM | teapot-kettle with a spout, tick, sign or mark set against an item |
| 3. | กา | gaaM | evil; bad; small |
| 4. | นกกา | nohkH gaaM | [from the "kaw" sound it makes] a crow or crowlike bird |
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | กา |
| IPA | kaː |
| Royal Thai General System | ka |
1.  [verb] | |||
| definition | to make a check-mark, X or cross marks | ||
| examples | กาชาด | gaaM chaatF | a red cross |
ปากกา | bpaakL gaaM | pen | |
| กาบัตรเลือกตั้ง | gaaM batL leuuakF dtangF | to mark an election ballot | |
| แม่ ก กา | maaeF gaaM | [in Thai Grammar, the "Word Ending Protocol" for open syllables] | |
| sample sentence | |||
| 2. [noun] | |||
| definition | teapot-kettle with a spout, tick, sign or mark set against an item | ||
| classifier | ใบ | baiM | [numerical classifier for bottles, drinking glasses, backpacks, money, leaves, sheets, cards and other flat objects]; [colloquial classifier for eggs] |
| examples | |||
กาน้ำ  | gaaM naamH | kettle | |
| กาต้ม | gaaM dtohmF | kettle | |
| กากาแฟ | gaaM gaaM faaeM | coffee pot | |
| กาใส่กาแฟ | gaaM saiL gaaM faaeM | coffee pot | |
| 3. [adjective] | |||
| definition | evil; bad; small | ||
| sample sentence | |||
| 4. นกกา nohkH gaaM [noun] | |||
| definition | [from the "kaw" sound it makes] a crow or crowlike bird | ||
| classifier | ตัว | dtuaaM | [numerical classifier for digits, bodies, shirts, pants, suits, animals, fish, germs, chairs, tables, desks, software title] |
| categories | |||
| examples | รังกา | rangM gaaM | crow's nest (lookout post) on a ship |
| อีกาฟักไข่ | eeM gaaM fakH khaiL | [name of a traditional Thai game/entertainment in the past] | |
| วงเล็บปีกนกกา | wohngM lepH bpeekL nohkH gaaM | [orthography] brackets { } | |
| sample sentences | |||
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