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¨ÃÐà¢é  jaawM raH khaehF (22.)
pronunciation guide
Phonemic Thai¨Í-ÃÐ-à¤è
IPAtɕɔːráʔkʰêː
Royal Thai General Systemchorakhe

pronunciation note22. Note: In this word, the vowel is pronounced long. See the vowels page for more information.
 [noun]
definition
alligator; crocodile

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classifierµÑÇ dtuaaM[numerical classifier for digits, bodies, shirts, pants, suits, animals, fish, germs, chairs, tables, desks, software title]
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examples¨ÃÐà¢éª¹Ô´Ë¹Öè§jaawM raH khaehF chaH nitH neungLalligator
ÇèÒ¹ËÒ§¨ÃÐà¢éwaanF haangR jaawM raH khaehFaloe
sample
sentences
Ê͹¨ÃÐà¢éÇèÒ¹éÓ
saawnR jaawM raH khaehF waayF naamH
"[lit.] "To teach a crocodile how to swim." — "Bring coals to Newcastle" — to perform a useless task."
˹ÕàÊ×ͻШÃÐà¢é
neeR seuuaR bpaL jaawM raH khaehF
"Escape from a tiger only to happen upon a crocodile." [as in the English idiom, "Out of the frying pan and into the fire."]
˹ÕàÊ×ͻШÃÐà¢é
neeR seuuaR bpaL jaawM raH khaehF
[i.e.] "Out of the frying-pan and into the fire."

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