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àÅ×Í¡  leuuakF
pronunciation guide
Phonemic ThaiàÅ×Í¡
IPAlɯ̂ːak
Royal Thai General Systemlueak

common Thai word   [verb]
definition
to select or choose; elect; pick

examples¤Ñ´àÅ×Í¡khatH leuuakFto select or pick out
¡ÒäѴàÅ×Í¡gaanM khatH leuuakFselection
µÑÇàÅ×Í¡dtuaaM leuuakFchoice; alternative; option
·Ò§àÅ×Í¡thaangM leuuakFchoice; alternative; option
ÃѺàÅ×Í¡rapH leuuakFto be elected; to be picked
àÅ×Í¡¤ÙèleuuakF khuuFto find a mate; select a marriage partner
àÅ×Í¡µÑé§leuuakF dtangFelect; to choose by a vote
¡ÒÃàÅ×Í¡µÑé§gaanM leuuakF dtangFelection, a vote
àÅ×Í¡à¿é¹leuuakF fehnHto choose or make a choice; pick; elect or select
àÅ×Í¡ÊÃÃleuuakF sanRto select; pick out; choose; assort; cull from
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leuuakF reuuR jamM gatL aaM haanR pheuuaF sookL khaL phaapF reuuR pheuuaF lohtH namH nakL
to diet
àÅ×Í¡ËÒleuuakF haaRto pick and choose; select; cull; choose
àÅ×Í¡àÍÒleuuakF aoMchoose; pick; select
ÇÔªÒàÅ×Í¡wiH chaaM leuuakFa selective course
ÊÔè§·Õèà¢ÒàÅ×Í¡àͧsingL theeF khaoR leuuakF aehngMthe thing(s) that he/she chooses himself/herself
ËÒàÊÕ§àÅ×Í¡µÑé§haaR siiangR leuuakF dtangFvotes for an election; to campaign for an elective office
sample
sentences
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khwaamM laaemR khohmM khaawngR saL thaanR naH gaan[n]M thamM haiF geertL gaanM leuuakF khaangF
"The critical nature of the situation caused (the public) to chose sides."
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duuM wepH sai[d]M bpaiM laaeoH gaawF chuayF bpaaoL raawngH baawkL glaaoL phaanL phuuF thaaenM theeF raoM leuuakF khaoF bpaiM naiM saL phaaM haiF chuayF
"Once you have seen the website, please let our elected representatives know and ask them to help us."
äÁèá¹èã¨ÇèÒËÅѧ¡ÒÃàÅ×Í¡µÑ駺éÒ¹àÁ×ͧ¨ÐÇØè¹ÇÒÂËÃ×ÍäÁè äÁèá¹èã¨ÇèÒ¨Ðà¡Ô´ÍÐäâÖé¹
maiF naaeF jaiM waaF langR gaanM leuuakF dtangF baanF meuuangM jaL woonF waayM reuuR maiF maiF naaeF jaiM waaF jaL geertL aL raiM kheunF
"It is very uncertain whether our country will become chaotic after the election; we are uncertain as to what might occur."
äÁèÍÂÒ¡ãËé»ÃЪҪ¹àÅ×Í¡ Ê.Ê. â´ÂÂÖ´¶×Íã¹¹âºÒ»ÃЪҹÔÂÁ¨ÍÁ»ÅÍÁ·ÕèäÁèÊÒÁÒö·Óä´é¨ÃÔ§
maiF yaakL haiF bpraL chaaM chohnM leuuakF saawR saawR dooyM yeutH theuuR naiM naH yohM baayM bpraL chaaM niH yohmM jaawmM bplaawmM theeF maiF saaR maatF thamM daiF jingM
"We do not want the people to elect representatives who profess to beleve in a policy of false Populism which cannot be truly implemented."
àÅ×Í¡¹Ñ¡ÁÑ¡ä´éáÃè
leuuakF nakH makH daiF raaeF
"Refuse a wife with one fault, and take one with two."
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saL daaengM waaF chanR daoM phitL naH neukH waaF thuuhrM jaL dtaawngF leuuakF eekL reuuangF neungL
"Look at that, I guessed wrong. I thought you would have chosen the other one."
˹éÒ˹ѧÊ×;ÔÁ¾ìàͧ¡ç¹Óàʹ͢èÒÇÊÒáÒÃàÅ×Í¡µÑé§ à»Ô´ÇÔ·ÂØ¡çä´éÂÔ¹à»Ô´·ÕÇÕ¡çä´éàËç¹
naaF nangR seuuR phim[p]M aehngM gaawF namM saL nuuhrR khaaoL saanR gaanM leuuakF dtangF bpeertL witH thaH yooH gaawF daiF yinM bpeertL theeM weeM gaawF daiF henR
"The front pages of the newspapers inform us regarding the elections; we hear (election news) on the radio and we see (election results) on the T.V."

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