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¶Ö§  theungR
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1.¶Ö§theungRto reach; arrive at; attain; get to
2.¶Ö§theungRabout; around
3.¶Ö§theungRtill; up to; towards; as far as; as many/much as; as long as
4.¶Ö§theungReven if...; although...
5.¶Ö§theungR[a word placed before a verb to show consequence]
6.ä»¶Ö§bpaiM theungRto arrive; reach (when going)

pronunciation guide
Phonemic Thai¶Ö§
IPAtʰɯ̌ŋ
Royal Thai General Systemthueng

1.   [verb, adverb]
definition
to reach; arrive at; attain; get to

synonymÎÍ´haawtF[Isaan dialect] to escape (from); to arrive at; to reach; to (finally) be free from
examples
¡ç¤×͹ѡ¡ÒÃàÁ×ͧµéͧäÁèÅØá¡èÍÓ¹Ò¨ äÁèÇèҨдéǤÇÒÁËŧ ËÃ×ÍàËÅÔ§â´ÂäÁè¤Ó¹Ö§¶Ö§¼Ô´ ªÍº ªÑèÇ ´Õ
gawF kheuuM nakH gaanM meuuangM dtaawngF maiF looH gaaeL ahmM naatF maiF waaF jaL duayF khwaamM lohngR reuuR leerngR dooyM maiF khahmM neungM theungR phitL chaawpF chuaaF deeM
Politicians must not attain power—whether by mistake or by overconfidence—without considering the right or wrong, good or bad, (of their actions).
à¢éÒ¶Ö§khaoF theungRto reach
à¢éÒäÁè¶Ö§khaoF maiF theungR[is] unable to reach or attain
¤Ó¹Ö§¶Ö§khahmM neungM theungRto consider; take into consideration; think over
µÒ¶Ö§dtaaM theungR[has] an eye for something; [has] keen judgement
¶Ö§¡Ñ¹theungR ganMcommunicate with; get in touch with; be in contact with
¶Ö§¡Ó˹´¨èÒÂtheungR gahmM nohtL jaayLdue; time to pay
¶Ö§à¡³±ìtheungR gaehn[t]M[is] qualified; [is] passing a criterion
¶Ö§á¡è¡ÃÃÁtheungR gaaeL gamM[formal term for all] to pass away; to die
¶Ö§á¡è¾ÔÃÒÅÑÂtheungR gaaeL phiH raaM laiM[royal use only] to pass away; to die; to go to heaven
¶Ö§á¡èÁóÀÒ¾theungR gaaeL maawM raH naH phaapF[holy language used by monks] death; condition of death; to die
¶Ö§á¡è͹Ԩ¡ÃÃÁtheungR gaaeL aL nitH gamM[used with those who hold the rank of ¾ÃÐÂÒ] to pass away; to die
¶Ö§á¡èÍÊÑ­¡ÃÃÁtheungR gaaeL aL sanR gamM[used with those who hold the rank of à¨éÒ¾ÃÐÂÒ ] to pass away; to die
¶Ö§¤ÃÒÇtheungR khraaoMreach the time; arrive at the time
¶Ö§¤ÃÒÇtheungR khraaoMto meet one's end; to perish
¶Ö§¨ÐÍÂèÒ§äÃtheungR jaL yaangL raiMhowever; anyhow; nevertheless; notwithstanding
¶Ö§ªÕ¾ÔµÑ¡ÉÑÂtheungR cheeM phiH dtakL saiR[used with princes with the rank of ¾ÃÐͧ¤ìà¨éÒ] to pass away; to die
¶Ö§µÍ¹¹Õ餹ä·ÂµéͧÂÍÁÃѺÊÀÒ¾·ÕèÃÒ¤Òà»ç¹ä»µÒÁ¡Å䡵ÅÒ´ à¾×èÍ·ÕèÇèÒàÁ×èÍÊÔ¹¤éÒÃÒ¤Òá¾§¤¹¨Ð»ÃÐËÂÑ´¢Öé¹
theungR dtaawnM neeH khohnM thaiM dtaawngF yaawmM rapH saL phaapF theeF raaM khaaM bpenM bpaiM dtaamM gohnM gaiM dtaL laatL pheuuaF theeF waaF meuuaF sinR khaaH raaM khaaM phaaengM khohnM jaL bpraL yatL kheunF
Today, the Thais must accept that prices are a function of market mechanisms so that when the prices of goods rise, they must (learn to) increase their savings (habits).
¶Ö§µÒÂtheungR dtaayMto reach (one's) death
¶Ö§·ÕètheungR theeFto meet (one's) death; to meet (one's) end
¶Ö§¼éÒtheungR phaaFto have the female period; to reach the menstrual period
¶Ö§áÅÐÍÍ¡theungR laeH aawkLarrivals and departures
¶Ö§Í¹Ô¨¡ÃÃÁtheungR aL nitH gamMto reach (one's) demise
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theeF phaawF maaeF lahmM baakL liiangH luukF ganM maaM gawF pheuuaF sohngL seermR luukF haiF banM looH theungR khwaamM wangR graL nanH
Parents struggle to bring up their children in order to support their children to reach their goals and desires.
ºÃÃÅØ¶Ö§banM looH theungRto
ºÃÃÉÑ·ÀÔºÒÅ·Õè´Õ ¤ÇÒÁËÁÒ¶֧¡ÒúÃÔËÒèѴ¡ÒøØÃ¡Ô¨·Õèà»ç¹¸ÃÃÁâ»Ãè§ãÊ áÅÐàÊÁÍÀÒ¤
banM satL phiH baanM theeF deeM khwaamM maayR theungR gaanM bawL riH haanR jatL gaanM thooH raH gitL theeF bpenM thamM bprohngL saiR laeH saL muuhrR phaakF
Good corporate governance means running a business in a fair and honest manner, with transparency, and impartiality.
¾Í¶Ö§phaawM theungRupon arrival
ÁÒ¶Ö§maaM theungRto arrive; reach (when coming); get (and bring)
¡ÒÃÁÒ¶Ö§gaanM maaM theungRarrival
¨ÐÁÒ¶Ö§jaL maaM theungRwill arive
àÁ×èÍÁÕ¡ÒêØÁ¹ØÁàªè¹¹Õéà¡Ô´¢Öé¹ ¡ç¡èÍãËéà¡Ô´¡ÃÐáÊÇÔ¾Ò¡ÉìÇÔ¨Òóì仵èÒ§ æ ¹Ò¹Ò¶Ö§¤ÇÒÁàËÁÒÐÊÁ¡ÑºÊÁ³ÊÒÃÙ» ºéÒ§¡çàËç¹´éÇ ºéÒ§¡çäÁèàËç¹´éÇÂ
meuuaF meeM gaanM choomM noomM chehnF neeH geertL kheunF gawF gaawL haiF geertL graL saaeR wiH phaak[s]F wiH jaan[n]M bpaiM dtaangL dtaangL naaM naaM theungR khwaamM mawL sohmR gapL sohmR naH saaR ruupF baangF gawF henR duayF baangF gawF maiF henR duayF
"Whenever a gathering like this arises, it generates many different waves of criticism regarding the appropriateness and propriety of the monks' behavior. Some agree; some disagree."
àÁ×èÍÃÒ¤Ò¹éÓÁѹ¾Øè§à¾ÔèÁ¶Ö§¨Ø´Ë¹Öè§ ¤¹¨Ð»ÃÐËÂÑ´áÅÐËѹä»ãªé¾Åѧ§Ò¹·´á·¹
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.
ÃÐÅÖ¡¶Ö§raH leukH theungRto call to mind; to (suddenly) remember; to (now) recall
ÃÙé¶Ö§ruuH theungRto see through (i.e. a deception); to infer (i.e. someone's thoughts)
ËÁÒ¶֧maayR theungRto have a meaning that; be defined as
sample
sentences
¡ÒáÃзӴѧ¡ÅèÒÇáÊ´§ãËéàËç¹¶Ö§¡ÒÃãªéÍÓ¹Ò¨µÒÁÍÓàÀÍ㨢ͧ¼ÙéÁÕÍÓ¹Ò¨
gaanM graL thahmM dangM glaaoL saL daaengM haiF henR theungR gaanM chaiH ahmM naatF dtaamM ahmM phuuhrM jaiM khaawngR phuuF meeM ahmM naatF
"Such (an) action shows us the arbitrary use of power by those who have it."
¡ÒÃà¤Å×è͹äËÇ·Ò§¡ÒÃàÁ×ͧã¹ËÅÒ ¤ÃÑ駢ͧà¢Òºè§ºÍ¡¶Ö§¡ÒÃà»ç¹»¯Ô»Ñ¡Éì¡Ñº½èÒ·ËÒêѴਹ
gaanM khleuuanF waiR thaangM gaanM meuuangM naiM laayR khrangH khaawngR khaoR bohngL baawkL theungR gaanM bpenM bpaL dtiL bpak[s]L gapL faayL thaH haanR chatH jaehnM
"His many political activities indicate that he will clearly be antagonistic toward the military faction."
ã¡Åé¶Ö§àÇÅÒÊè§ÃÒ§ҹáÅéÇ à¢Ò¨Ö§ÅÍ¡º·¤ÇÒÁã¹¹ÔµÂÊÒÃÊ觤ÃÙà¾×è͢ѴµÒ·Ñ¾ä»¾ÅÒ§ æ ¡è͹
glaiF theungR waehM laaM sohngL raayM ngaanM laaeoH khaoR jeungM laawkF bohtL khwaamM naiM nitH dtaL yaH saanR sohngL khruuM pheuuaF khatL dtaaM thapH bpaiM phlaangM phlaangM gaawnL
"As the due date for the report is drawing near, he resorts to a quick fix by copying an article from a magazine to turn it in."
¢èÒÇã¹Ë¹Ñ§Ê×;ÔÁ¾ìàÁ×èÍàªéÒ¹ÕéàÍè¶֧¤ÇÒÁ¡Ñ§ÇŢͧ¼ÙéÁÕº·ºÒ·ã¹¹âºÒÂàÈÃɰ¡Ô¨·ÑèÇâÅ¡àÃ×èͧÍÒËÒÃá¾§
khaaoL naiM nangR seuuR phim[p]M meuuaF chaaoH neeH eeuyL theungR khwaamM gangM wohnM khaawngR phuuF meeM bohtL baatL naiM naH yohM baayM saehtL thaL gitL thuaaF lohkF reuuangF aaM haanR phaaengM
"This morning’s newspaper referred to the concerns of those who have a role in forming world-wide economic policy regarding the high price of foodstuffs."
á¢è§¿ØµºÍÅàÁ×èÍÇÒ¹¹Õé ¼ÙéÃÑ¡ÉÒ»ÃеٷÑé§Êͧ½èÒ¡ҧÁØé§ÃÍÃѺ¨¹à¡×ͺËÁ´àÇÅÒ¶Ö§ä´éÁÕ¡ÒÃÂÔ§»Ãе١ѹ
khaengL footH baawnM meuuaF waanM neeH phuuF rakH saaR bpraL dtuuM thangH saawngR faayL gaangM moongH raawM rapH johnM geuuapL mohtL waehM laaM theungR daiF meeM gaanM yingM bpraL dtuuM ganM
"In yesterday's football match the goalkeepers on both sides stood around twiddling their thumbs until the very end of the game when the teams were able to take shots on goal."
¤ÃÑé§¹ÕéäÁèãªè¤ÃÑé§áá㹡ÒÃàÁ×ͧä·Â·Õè¶Ö§·Ò§µÑ¹ áµè·Ò§µÑ¹¤ÃÑé§¹Õé¹èÒÇÔµ¡¡ÇèÒà¾ÃÒÐÁͧäÁèàËç¹·Ò§ÍÍ¡
khrangH neeH maiF chaiF khrangH raaekF naiM gaanM meuuangM thaiM theeF theungR thaangM dtanM dtaaeL thaangM dtanM khrangH neeH naaF wiH dtohkL gwaaL phrawH maawngM maiF henR thaangM aawkL
"This is not the first time that the Thai polity has come to a stalemate but the stalemate this time is more worrisome because we cannot see any way out."
¤ÇÒÁÇÔ»â¤âÈ¡àÈÃéҢͧ¾ÁèÒàÇÅÒ¹Õéä´éÁÕÊË»ÃЪҪҵÔáÅлÃÐà·ÈµèÒ§ æ ÃÇÁ¶Ö§ä·Âä´éÂ×è¹Á×Íà¢éÒ仪èÇÂàËÅ×ÍáÅéÇ
khwaamM wipH bpaL yohkF sohkL saoF khaawngR phaH maaF waehM laaM neeH daiF meeM saL haL bpraL chaaM chaatF laeH bpraL thaehtF dtaangL dtaangL ruaamM theungR thaiM daiF yeuunF meuuM khaoF bpaiM chuayF leuuaR laaeoH
The misery and sadness in Burma (has led) the United Nations and various countries, including Thailand, to extend their hands in assistance.
¨¹¶Ö§ ø âÁ§àªéҢͧÇѹ·Õèòô ÁԶعÒ¹ñùóò ¢èÒÇ¡Òû¯ÔÇѵÔä´éá¼è¡ÃШÒÂä»·ÑèÇ¡ÃØ§à·¾Ï àËÁ×͹¡ÑºÁÕàÊÕ§¢èÒÇÇÔ·ÂØ
johnM theungR bpaaetL mohngM chaaoH khaawngR wanM theeF saawngR seeL miH thooL naaM yohnM neungL gaoF saamR saawngR khaaoL gaanM bpaL dtiL watH daiF phaaeL graL jaayM bpaiM thuaaF groongM thaehpF meuuanR gapL meeM siiangR khaaoL witH thaH yooH
"Before 8:00 am of 24 June 1932 the news of the revolution spread throughout Bangkok; it was as if the event had been announced on the radio."
à¨éÒ˹éÒ·Õèä´é¡ÅèÒǶ֧¡ÒõÃǨ¤é¹¤ÃÑé§¹ÕéÇèÒäÁèä´éà»ç¹¡ÒáÅÑè¹á¡Åé§ã¤Ã à»ç¹¡ÒÃà¢éÒµÃǨ¤é¹µÒÁ˹éÒ·Õè
jaoF naaF theeF daiF glaaoL theungR gaanM dtruaatL khohnH khrangH neeH waaF maiF daiF bpenM gaanM glanL glaaengF khraiM bpenM gaanM khaoF dtruaatL khohnH dtaamM naaF theeF
"The officer who explained this investigation stated that it was not to defame anyone; it was just an inspection (conducted) in accordance with his duty."
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chakH naaF maiF theungR langR
"To make both ends meet."
´Ô¹º¹à¢Ò¾Ñ§·ÅÒÂŧÁÒãÊè¹Ñ¡·èͧà·ÕèÂÇ «Öè§à˵ءÒóìÇԻ⤤ÃÑé§¹Ñé¹ÁÕ¼ÙéàÊÕªÕÇÔµ¶Ö§ òð Ⱦ
dinM bohnM khaoR phangM thaH laayM lohngM maaM saiL nakH thaawngF thiaaoF seungF haehtL gaan[n]M wipH bpaL yohkF khrangH nanH meeM phuuF siiaR cheeM witH theungR saawngR suunR sohpL
"The soil at the top of the mountain collapsed on the tourists; this tragic event caused the death of 20 persons."
µØÅÒ¡ÒÃÀÔÇѵ¹ì ËÁÒ¶֧ ¡Ò÷ÕèÍÓ¹Ò¨µØÅÒ¡ÒÃà¢éÒµÃǨÊͺ¡ÒÃÍÍ¡¡®ËÁÒ áÅСÒÃãªéÍÓ¹Ò¨¢Í§¹Ñ¡¡ÒÃàÁ×ͧ
dtooL laaM gaanM phiH wat[n]H maayR theungR gaanM theeF ahmM naatF dtooL laaM gaanM khaoF dtruaatL saawpL gaanM aawkL gohtL maayR laeH gaanM chaiH ahmM naatF khaawngR nakH gaanM meuuangM
"Judicial Review means the system under which the judicial (branch of government) has the power to determine the legitimacy of legislation and the use of power by politicians."
¶Ö§à¾×è͹ÃèÇÁ§Ò¹·Ø¡·èÒ¹
theungR pheuuanF ruaamF ngaanM thookH thanF
To all my colleagues:
¶Ö§áÁé¨ÐÁÕ¡ÒÃ͸ԺÒÂÃÒÂÅÐàÍÕ´¤ÇÒÁÃÙé¢Í§ÊÁÒ¸Ôã¹àªÔ§·ÄÉ®Õ áµè¡ÃйÑ鹡çÁÔÍÒ¨¨ÐÅÐàÅÂÊÁÒ¸Ôã¹àªÔ§»¯ÔºÑµÔä´é
theungR maaeH jaL meeM gaanM aL thiH baayM raayM laH iiatL khwaamM ruuH khaawngR saL maaM thiH naiM cheerngM thritH saL deeM dtaaeL graL nanH gawF miH aatL jaL laH leeuyM saL maaM thiH naiM cheerngM bpaL dtiL batL daiF
"Even though one can explain the details of meditation in a theoretical manner, one cannot ingore the practice of meditation."
·Ñ¹·Õ·ÕèÁÕÁµÔ ¡ÅØèÁ¹Ñ¡ÇÔªÒ¡ÒÃáÅÐàÍ繨ÕâÍ ¾Ò¡Ñ¹ÍÍ¡ÁÒÇÔ¾Ò¡ÉìÇÔ¨Òóì¡Ñ¹¶Ö§¤ÇÒÁ¹èÒ¡ÅÑǢͧ¾×ª¨ÕàÍçÁâÍ
thanM theeM theeF meeM maH dtiL gloomL nakH wiH chaaM gaanM laeH enM jeeM ohM phaaM ganM aawkL maaM wiH phaak[s]F wiH jaan[n]M ganM theungR khwaamM naaF gluaaM khaawngR pheuutF jeeM emM ohM
"Just as soon at the opinion was issued, groups of experts and NGOs came out to support one another to criticize (the decision) citing the fear of GMO products."
·ÓäÁ¨Ö§äÁ診äÁèÊÔé¹àÊÕ·աѺ¤ÇÒÁ¢Ñ´áÂé§ áµ¡á¡¡Ñ¹à»ç¹½èÒ ¡ÅèÒÇËҡѹ¶Ö§Ê¶ÒºÑ¹àº×éͧÊÙ§
thahmM maiM jeungM maiF johpL maiF sinF siiaR theeM gapL khwaamM khatL yaaengH dtaaekL yaaekF ganM bpenM faayL glaaoL haaR ganM theungR saL thaaR banM beuuangF suungR
"Why is it, then, that we cannot cease our conflicts, our breaking into factions, (and) our accusing institutions of the highest order?"
ã¹¢³Ð·ÕèÁÕ¤ÇÒÁàËÅ×èÍÁÅéÓ·Ò§àÈÃɰ¡Ô¨ã¹Êѧ¤Á «Öè§·ÓãË餹ÍÕ¡ËÅÒÂÅéÒ¹à¢éÒäÁè¶Ö§â»ÃµÕ¹
naiM khaL naL theeF meeM khwaamM leuuamL lahmH thaangM saehtL thaL gitL naiM sangR khohmM seungF thahmM haiF khohnM eekL laayR laanH khaoF maiF theungR bprohM dteenM
At the same time there is economic inequality in society which prevents many millions from access to protein.
ã¹ÍàÁÃÔ¡Ò ÃÒ¤Òá»é§·Ó¢¹Á»Ñ§á¾§¢Öé¹ÍÂèÒ§ÊÙ§ ¼Å¾Ç§¹Õé¡ç¡Ãд͹ÁÒ¶Ö§àÁ×ͧä·Â´éÇ¡ÃÐÁѧ
naiM aL maehM riH gaaM raaM khaaM bpaaengF thahmM khaL nohmR bpangM phaaengM kheunF yaangL suungR phohnR phuaangM neeH gawF graL daawnM maaM theungR meuuangM thaiM duayF graL mangM
"In America, the price of bread flour has increased significantly; the consequences of this (price increase) will perhaps redound to Thailand as well."
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baawkL haiF khaoR thohM raH sap[t]L bpaiM theungR phohmR
"Ask him to call me."
¼ÙéµéͧËÒãËé¡ÒþҴ¾Ô§ä»¶Ö§¤¹ÁÕÊÕ Ê§ÊÑÂÇèÒà¨éÒ¾èͤ¹¹ÕéÁÕ¤¹ÁÕÊÕʹѺʹعÍÂÙèàº×éͧËÅѧ
phuuF dtaawngF haaR haiF gaanM phaatF phingM bpaiM theungR khohnM meeM seeR sohngR saiR waaF jaoF phaawF khohnM neeH meeM khohnM meeM seeR saL napL saL noonR yuuL beuuangF langR
"The suspect implicated members of the police force; we believe that this mafia boss has someone in the police department supporting him behind the scenes."
¾Ãä¹Õ鵡à»ç¹½èÒµÑé§ÃѺäÁè¶Ö§¢éÒÁ¤×¹ ¡çµÑé§¡ÃÒ´¡èÍ¡Óá¾§ÃѺÈÖ¡·Ñ¹·Õ
phakH neeH dtohkL bpenM faayL dtangF rapH maiF theungR khaamF kheuunM gawF dtangF graatL gaawL gahmM phaaengM rapH seukL thanM theeM
"Overnight, the party shifted to the defensive and immediately built walls around themselves ready to repel the enemy."
ÀÒÇТҴá¤Å¹ÍÒËÒÃŧ¨¹¶Ö§¢Ñé¹Çԡĵ¤ÃÑé§¹ÕéÊÒà˵ØÊӤѭà»ç¹à¾ÃÒÐÃҤҢͧ¾×ªÍÒËÒö١´Ñ¹¢Öé¹ä»¨¹ÊÙ§à¡Ô¹¡ÇèÒ·Õ褹¸ÃÃÁ´ÒËÒàªéÒ¡Ô¹¤èÓ¨ÐÁշعÃ͹¾Í·Õè¨Ð«×éÍä´é
phaaM waH khaatL khlaaenM aaM haanR lohngM johnM theungR khanF wiH gritL khrangH neeH saaR haehtL sahmR khanM bpenM phrawH raaM khaaM khaawngR pheuutF aaM haanR thuukL danM kheunF bpaiM johnM suungR geernM gwaaL theeF khohnM thamM maH daaM haaR chaaoH ginM khahmF jaL meeM thoonM raawnM phaawM theeF jaL seuuH daiF
"The food shortage situation has become a crisis the most important cause of which is that the price of food has been forced upward, beyond the purchasing ability of the common person who lives from hand to mouth."
Á¹ØÉÂìÁÕÀÒÉÒ«Öè§·ÓãËéÊÒÁÒö¾Ñ²¹Ò¨Ó¹Ç¹·Õèà»ç¹ÃÙ»¸ÃÃÁä»ÊÙè¡ÒäԴ¶Ö§ ¨Ó¹Ç¹ ã¹àªÔ§¹ÒÁ¸ÃÃÁä´é
maH noot[y]H meeM phaaM saaR seungF thahmM haiF saaR maatF phatH naaM jahmM nuaanM theeF bpenM ruupF bpaL thamM bpaiM suuL gaanM khitH theungR jahmM nuaanM naiM cheerngM naamM maH thamM daiF
"Humans possess language which enables them to utilize concrete numbers to allow them to think about numbers in the abstract sense."
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"When a natural disaster from a tsunami washes over the virgin forests, why must Thais murder each other to make matters even worse?"
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This past May 4th, (the cyclone) killed more than 20,000 persons and, if missing persons are counted as having perished, the number of deceased will shoot up, reaching 40-50,000 persons.
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meuuaF raiL phuaakF khaoR theungR jaL leerkF duuM thuukL duuM khlaaenM khwaamM khitH khwaamM aanL khaawngR raoM sakL theeM
"When will they ever give up looking down disparagingly on our thinking and reading."
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Even if there were a new commercial cattle industry, such an industry would require a tremendous capital investment; this would prevent poor people from gaining access to all the products of the cattle from then on.