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ËÇѧ  wangR
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1.ËÇѧwangRto hope; to expect; to want
2.ËÇѧwangRhope; expectation; want
3.¤ÇÒÁËÇѧkhwaamM wangRhope; expectation; desire

pronunciation guide
Phonemic ThaiËÚÇѧ
IPAwǎŋ
Royal Thai General Systemwang

1. common Thai word   [verb]
definition
to hope; to expect; to want

examples¤¹·ÕèäÁèËÇѧ´ÕµèÍkhohnM theeF maiF wangR deeM dtaawLpersons who do not wish (someone) well
¤Ò´ËÇѧkhaatF wangRto expect; to figure upon; to calculate upon (something happening)
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kheuuM wangR jaiM jaL daiF henR luukF jaL reernM gaaoF naaF daiF rapH khwaamM sahmR retL naiM cheeM witH
That is, they hope that they will see their children progress and succeed in their lives
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dtaaeL haakL gohtL raaM khaaM sinR khaaH waiH naiM khreungF bpeeM raaekF phiiangM pheuuaF wangR reuuangF khaH naaenM niH yaH maH laeH maaM raH beertL dtuumM aoM naiM khreungF bpeeM langR phohnR graL thohpH gapL jitL witH thaH yaaM gaanM seuuH jaL meeM yaiL luaangR
However, if (the government) holds down the prices of goods during the first half of the year only for the purpose of hoping to (cater to a streak of) Populism, followed by an explosion in the second half, the psychological effect on purchasing will be enormous.
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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.
¹Ö¡ËÇѧneukH wangRto aspire (to); to hope (for); to look forward to; to desire; to long (for)
¼ÁËÇѧÇèÒ...phohmR wangR waaF[spoken by a male] "I hope that..."
¼Ô´ËÇѧphitL wangR[is] disappointed; frustrated; [is] experiencing broken dreams
¤ÇÒÁ¼Ô´ËÇѧkhwaamM phitL wangRdisappointment
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meeM ngaanM thahmM bpenM lakL thaanR bpraL sohpL khwaamM sahmR retL naiM cheeM witH daiF dtaamM theeF wangR
have a good, steady job, become successful in their lives, and fulfill their hopes,
ÁØè§ËÇѧmoongF wangRto aim for; to hope for
ÇÒ´ËÇѧwaatF wangRto imagine; hope; expect
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waaeoM khwaamM wangR theeF janM lohngM jaiM naiM yaamM dtohkL thook[k]H daiF yaakF
a silver lining—a sign of hope in an unfortunate or gloomy situation; a bright prospect
ËÇѧ´ÕwangR deeMto wish well, to have good and kind wishes
ËÇѧÇèÒwangR waaFhopefully
sample
sentences
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gaaenM nahmM phakH yangM meeM khwaamM wangR leuuaR yuuL lekH lekH waaF khaawF dtaawL suuF dangM glaaoL jaL chuayF haiF raawtF phohnH jaakL khahmM dtatL sinR yoopH phakH daiF
"The party leadership still has a tiny hope that these arguments will help free them from a decision to dissolve their party."
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khaamF thaH laehM bpaiM glaiM eekL laayR phanM mai[l]M bpeeM maiL bpeeM neeH khaawR sohngL raawyM yimH theeF meeM bpaiM haiF sohngL khwaamM sookL uayM phaawnM uayM chaiM saawngL haiF wanM kheuunM thuuhrM sohtL saiR laeH bpeeM maiL theeF saaenR phiH saehtL naiM thookH thookH wiH theeR thaangM khaawR haiF khwaamM sookL khwaamM ohpL oonL bpenM khaawngR khaawngR thuuhrM saL muuhrR bpaiM laeH wangR waaF dtaL laawtL bpeeM maiL jaL sohtL saiR yingF gwaaL naiM bpeeM theeF phaanL maaM
Over the seas
And across many miles
This New Year's Day
I am sending you some smiles
I am wishing a blessing
That brightens your days
And make New Year special
In so many ways
May the warmest of blessing
Be yours forever more
And the New Year be
Ever brighter than day before!
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dekL gahmM langM baawpL chaahmH sahmH saawngR jaakL khwaamM wangR deeM khaawngR phuuF theeF lohngM bpaiM haiF khwaamM chuayF leuuaR
"The children are being battered yet again (despite) the best intentions of those who have come to provide them assistance."
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thangH neeH maiF daiF moongM wangR haiF phuuF sohngL aawkL ruayM dtaaeL yaakL haiF gaL saeht[r]L gaawnM khaayR khaaoF bpleuuakL daiF raaM khaaM theeF suungR kheunF
All of this does not mean that exporters will become rich; however, it does mean that we wish that farmers are able to sell paddy rice at a better price.
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phohmR gawF wangR waaF jaL ruuH waaF dtaawngF thahmM yangM ngaiM
"I wish I knew what to do."
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wangR waaF khoonM khohngM jaL maaM daiF naH khaH
[spoken by a female] "I hope you can come."
2.   [noun]
definition
hope; expectation; want

examplesÁÕËÇѧmeeM wangRhopeful; optimistic
äÁèÁÕËÇѧmaiF meeM wangRhopeless
ÊÁËÇѧsohmR wangRto fulfil; to have hopes fulfilled
ÊÔé¹ËÇѧsinF wangRdespair; hopelessness; prostation; pessimism
ÊÔé¹ËÇѧsinF wangRto concede; to quit; to surrender
3. ¤ÇÒÁËÇѧ  khwaamM wangR  [noun]
definition
hope; expectation; desire

sample
sentences
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khaawR haiF thookH wanM dtaL laawtL bpeeM neeH bpenM wanM neeH saaenR deeM laeH khaawR haiF thookH khwaamM wangR khaawngR thuuhrM glaayM bpenM khwaamM bpraatL thaL naaM laeH thookH bpraatL thaL naaM nanH khaawR haiF phlanM bpenM jingM sookL san[d]R wanM bpeeM maiL naH
"May each day in this year be a good day and may all of your hopes turn on to wishes and may all of your wishes come true. Happy New Year to You!"
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suaanL thaiM maiF daiF bpraL yoht[n]L aL raiM aL raiM leeuyM naawkF jaakL khwaamM wangR lohmM lohmM laaengH laaengH reuuangF sehnF khaehtL daaenM maiL
"As for Thailand, it received no benefit whatsoever except for a futile hope for a new boundary line."

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