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| 1. | แก้ว | gaaeoF | [general] glass; transparent or translucent object; crystal; mica |
| 2. | แก้ว | gaaeoF | drinking glass |
| 3. | แก้ว | gaaeoF | brave; courageous; bold |
| 4. | แก้ว | gaaeoF | virtuous; sagacious; precious; cherished; darling; beloved |
| 5. | แก้ว | gaaeoF | [a species of] orange, Citrus (Rutaceae) |
| 6. | แก้ว | gaaeoF | [a common Thai male or female nickname] Kaeo |
| 7. | ต้นแก้ว | dtohnF gaaeoF | satinwood, orange jasmine, Murraya paniculata, Murraya exotica |
| 8. | ตัวแก้ว | dtuaaM gaaeoF | [a type of] caterpillar |
| 9. | นกแก้ว | nohkH gaaeoF | parrot (the bird) |
| 10. | มะม่วงแก้ว | maH muaangF gaaeoF | [a species of] mango, Mangifera indica (Anacardiaceae) |
| 11. | แก้ว | gaaeoF | [numerical classifier for beverages when served in a glass] |
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| Phonemic Thai | แก้ว |
| IPA | kɛ̂ːw |
| Royal Thai General System | kaeo |
1.  [noun] | |||
| definition | [general] glass; transparent or translucent object; crystal; mica | ||
| examples | วัดพระแก้ว![]() ![]() | watH phraH gaaeoF | Wat Pra Kaew, the Temple of the Emerald Buddha |
เพื่อนแก้วเกลอขวัญ![]() | pheuuanF gaaeoF gluuhrM khwanR | a fair-weather friend | |
พระแก้วมรกต![]() | phraH gaaeoF maawM raH gohtL | the Emerald Buddha Image | |
เคเบิ้ลใยแก้วนำแสง![]() | khaehM beernF yaiM gaaeoF namM saaengR | The Fiber Optic Cable (for cable TV networks in Thailand) | |
แก้วเก้า![]() | gaaeoF gaaoF | the nine gems | |
แก้วเก้า![]() | gaaeoF gaaoF | [the pen name of a certain Thai novelist] | |
แก้วเก้า![]() | gaaeoF gaaoF | Gaew-gaow [a Thai female given name] | |
กรดกัดแก้ว![]() ![]() | grohtL gatL gaaeoF | hydroflouric acid — HF | |
ปี่แก้ว![]() ![]() | bpeeL gaaeoF | [musical] [a type of] flute, the "glass" flute | |
แก้วหู![]() | gaaeoF huuR | eardrum | |
จอแก้ว![]() | jaawM gaaeoF | "the small screen;" [i.e.] TV; television | |
สระแก้ว![]() ![]() | saL gaaeoF | Sa Kaew, a province in central Thailand with a 1995 population of 507,743 (rank 46 of 76) | |
แก้วมังกร ![]() | gaaeoF mangM gaawnM | pitaya; red dragon fruit, Hylocereus undatus, a red fruit with inner raspberry texture and a flavor not unlike a sweet red beet | |
ใยแก้ว![]() | yaiM gaaeoF | fiberglass | |
ลูกแก้ว![]() | luukF gaaeoF | [toy] marble | |
โรงงานผลิตแก้ว![]() | ro:hngM ngaanM phaL litL gaaeoF | glassworks; glass factory | |
ต้นแก้วมังกร![]() | dtohnF gaaeoF mangM gaawnM | pitaya plant | |
ทรายแก้ว![]() | saaiM gaaeoF | kind of sand-sized white and clear quartz; small quartz used for making glass | |
เครื่องแก้ว![]() | khreuuangF gaaeoF | glassware | |
เขี้ยวแก้ว![]() | khiaaoF gaaeoF | snake's fangs | |
บัวแก้ว![]() | buaaM gaaeoF | [symbol for กระทรวงการต่างประเทศ ] | |
ชนแก้ว![]() | chohnM gaaeoF | to "clink" or touch together drinking glasses as a toast | |
กระต่ายแก้ว![]() | graL dtaaiL gaaeoF | Crystal Hares (nickname for the Bangkok Glass football team) | |
หมอบราบคาบแก้ว![]() | maawpL raapF khaapF gaaeoF | [is] completely vanquished; defeated; crushed | |
ดีดลูกคิดรางแก้ว![]() | deetL luukF khitH raangM gaaeoF | to produce an optimistic result; consider only the upside benefits; anticipate favorable results; seeing dollar signs in their eyes | |
| sample sentences | ชายหาดเกลื่อนไปด้วยขวดเปล่า กระป๋องเบียร์ เศษแก้ว คราบเลือด เศษขยะ ที่รอขนไปทิ้งให้เทศบาลเข้ามาดูแลทำความสะอาดเพื่อฟื้นฟูชายหาด ![]() chaaiM haatL gleuuanL bpaiM duayF khuaatL bplaaoL graL bpaawngR biiaM saehtL gaaeoF khraapF leuuatF saehtL khaL yaL theeF raawM khohnR bpaiM thingH haiF thaehtF saL baanM khaoF maaM duuM laaeM thamM khwaamM saL aatL pheuuaF feuunH fuuM chaaiM haatL "The beach was littered with empty bottles, beer cans, broken glass, bloody tracks, and trash, all waiting to be thrown away; the municipal authorities (will) come in to clean up and restore the beach (to its original condition)." | ||
| 2.  [noun] | |||
| definition | drinking glass | ||
| classifier | ใบ ![]() | baiM | [numerical classifier for bottles, drinking glasses, backpacks, money, leaves, sheets, cards and other flat objects]; [colloquial classifier for eggs] |
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| examples | แก้วเหล้าไวน์![]() ![]() | gaaeoF laoF waiM | wine glass |
แก้วน้ำ![]() ![]() | gaaeoF naamH | water glass | |
ถ้วยแก้ว![]() ![]() | thuayF gaaeoF | drinking glass | |
น้ำครึ่งแก้ว ![]() | naamH khreungF gaaeoF | glass half full | |
แก้วบรั่นดี![]() | gaaeoF branL deeM | brandy snifter | |
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| 3.  [adjective] | |||
| definition | brave; courageous; bold | ||
| examples | เรื่องยาวร้อยแก้ว![]() | reuuangF yaaoM raawyH gaaeoF | novel or an invented prose narrative that is usually long and complex and deals especially with, for example, true stories or accounts, folktales or folklores, imagination, human experiences, through a usually connected sequence of events. |
งานร้อยแก้ว![]() | ngaanM raawyH gaaeoF | prose; novel | |
เรื่องแต่งร้อยแก้วซึ่งยาวและซับซ้อนกว่าเรื่องสั้น ![]() reuuangF dtaengL raawyH gaaeoF seungF yaaoM laeH sapH saawnH gwaaL reuuangF sanF novella (a tale or short story of the type contained in Giovanni Boccaccio's Decameron; a fictional prose narrative that is longer and more complex than a short story; a short novel or a long short story) | |||
แก่นแก้ว![]() | gaenL gaaeoF | extremely naughty; intractable; extremely inferior | |
| 4.  [adjective, figurative, poetic] | |||
| definition | virtuous; sagacious; precious; cherished; darling; beloved | ||
| examples | หัวแก้วหัวแหวน![]() | huaaR gaaeoF huaaR waaenR | my beloved; most-beloved; cherished; the apple of one's eye |
ร้อยแก้ว![]() | raawyH gaaeoF | prose | |
หัวแก้วหัวแหวน![]() ![]() | huaaR gaaeoF huaaR waaenR | most beloved | |
| 5.  [noun, proper noun] | |||
| definition | [a species of] orange, Citrus (Rutaceae) | ||
| 6.  [noun, proper noun, person, colloquial] | |||
| definition | [a common Thai male or female nickname] Kaeo | ||
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แต่พออยู่ไปหลายวันเข้า มันเห็นแล้วบาดตาบาดใจเหลือเกิน นั่นคือเรือนร่างของแก้ว อีกทั้งหน้าตาก็ดีมาก ![]() dtaaeL phaawM yuuL bpaiM laaiR wanM khaoF manM henR laaeoH baatL dtaaM baatL jaiM leuuaR geernM nanF kheuuM reuuanM raangF khaawngR gaaeoF eekL thangH naaF dtaaM gaawF deeM maakF "But, after living with her a while, looking at her made my heart long after her — Kaeo’s beautiful appearance." | |||
| 7. ต้นแก้ว dtohnF gaaeoF | |||
| definition | satinwood, orange jasmine, Murraya paniculata, Murraya exotica | ||
| 8. ตัวแก้ว dtuaaM gaaeoF [noun] | |||
| definition | [a type of] caterpillar | ||
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| related word | บุ้ง | boongF | hairy caterpillar |
| 9. นกแก้ว nohkH gaaeoF [noun] | |||
| definition | parrot (the bird) | ||
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| classifier | ตัว ![]() | dtuaaM | [numerical classifier for digits, bodies, shirts, pants, suits, animals, fish, germs, chairs, tables, desks, software title] |
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| 10. มะม่วงแก้ว maH muaangF gaaeoF [noun, proper noun] | |||
| definition | [a species of] mango, Mangifera indica (Anacardiaceae) | ||
| 11.  [classifier] | |||
| definition | [numerical classifier for beverages when served in a glass] | ||
| enumerated nouns | เครื่องดื่มมึนเมา![]() | khreuuangF deuumL meunM maoM | liquor; intoxicating beverages |
เซเว่นอัพ![]() | saehM wenF apL | 7-Up® | |
น้ำ ![]() | naamH | water; fluid; liquid | |
น้ำโซดา![]() ![]() | naamH so:hM daaM | soda water | |
| น้ำโทนิก | naamH tho:hM nikH | tonic water | |
| น้ำอัญชัน | naamH anM chanM | drink made from ดอกอัญชัน | |
เบียร์ ![]() | biiaM | [Thai transcription of the foreign loanword, "beer"] | |
เบียร์คลอสเตอร์![]() | biiaM khlaawtF dtuuhrM | kloster beer | |
เป๊ปซี่ ![]() | bpepH seeF | Pepsi® | |
เหล้าขาว![]() | laoF khaaoR | rice whisky | |
โอเลี้ยง ![]() | o:hM liiangH | black iced coffee (very sweet, no milk) | |
| โอเลี้ยงยกล้อ | o:hM liiangH yohkH laawH | Thai iced coffee with fresh milk poured on top | |
| example | เหล้าไวน์แดง๑แก้ว![]() ![]() | laoF waiM daaengM neungL gaaeoF | one glass of red wine; a glass of red wine |
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