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¤Ùè  khuuF
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1.pair; couple; mate; partner
2.even; coupled; double
3.in pairs
4.[numerical classifier for pairs, games]

pronunciation guide
Phonemic Thai¤Ùè
IPAkʰûː
Royal Thai General Systemkhu

1.   [noun]
definition
pair; couple; mate; partner

examples
¡Ò÷ÑȹҨÃËÃ×;ѡ¼è͹ËÂè͹㨢ͧ¤ÙèÊÁÃÊ
gaanM thatH saL naaM jaawnM reuuR phakH phaawnL yaawnL jaiM khaawngR khuuF sohmR rohtH
honeymoon
¤¹¤ÙèkhohnM khuuFyear or zodiac sign of the "Twins"
¤Ùè¡ÒÃá¢è§¢Ñ¹khuuF gaanM khaengL khanRcompetitor; rival; opponent
¤Ùèá¢è§khuuF khaengLcompetitor
¤Ùè¤ÃͧkhuuF khraawngMspouse; mate
¤Ùè¤ÇÃkhuuF khuaanM[is] fit; suitable; proper; appropriate
¤Ùèà¤Õ§¡Ñ¹khuuF khiiangM ganMevenly matched; coupled
¤Ùèá¤é¹khuuF khaaenHa hated opponent, a foe
¤ÙèªÕÇÔµkhuuF cheeM witHsoul mate; life mate
¤ÙèµèÍÊÙékhuuF dtaawL suuFadversary; opponent
¤Ùèá·ékhuuF thaaeHbona fide (and preordained) soul mates
¤Ùè¹ÕékhuuF neeHthis pair
¤ÙèºèÒÇÊÒÇkhuuF baaoL saaoRnewlyweds
¤Ùè¼ÑǵÑÇàÁÕÂkhuuF phuaaR dtuaaM miiaMhusband and wife couple
¤Ùèá½´khuuF faaetLtwins; twin siblings
¤ÙèÃÑ¡khuuF rakHsoul mate; sweethearts; lovers; a couple in love
¤ÙèÊÁÃÊkhuuF sohmR rohtHnewlyweds
¤ÙèÊÁÃÊkhuuF sohmR rohtHmarried couple
¤ÙèÊÑ­­ÒkhuuF sanR yaaMmutual parties to a legal contract
¤ÙèÊÒÁÕÀÃÃÂÒkhuuF saaR meeM phanM raH yaaMhusband and wife, a couple
¤ÙèËÁÑé¹khuuF manFfiancé; fiancée
¤ÙèÍÃÔkhuuF aL riLenemy; antagonist; adversary; foe
ªÕÇÔµ¤ÙècheeM witH khuuFmarried life
¬Í ¡Ðà¬Í¤Ùè¡Ñ¹chaawM gaL chuuhrM khuuF ganMCh is for the pair of /chuuhrM/ (bushes)
·Ñ駤ÙèthangH khuuF[pre-determiner and pronoun] both
à·ÕÂÁÁéÒ¤ÙèthiiamM maaH khuuFdrawn by a pair of horses
à¹×éͤÙè neuuaH khuuFsoul mate; life mate
ºéÒ¹¤ÙèàÁ×ͧbaanF khuuF meuuangMrespectable; national treasure; national heritage; priceless; invaluable
ºÒÃì¤Ùèbaa[r]M khuuF[gymnastics] parallel bars
ãºàÅÕ駤ÙèbaiM liiangH khuuFdicotyledon, a deprecated classification (group) of flowering plants which seed in a cotyledon pair
à¾×è͹¤Ùèã¨pheuuanF khuuF jaiMintimate friend; close buddy
à¾×è͹¤ÙèªÕÇÔµpheuuanF khuuF cheeM witHa lifelong friend or soul mate
ÃèÇÁ¤ÙèruaamF khuuFto mate
Ãͧà·éÒ¤Ùè˹Öè§raawngM thaaoH khuuF neungLpair of shoes
Ãͧà·éÒ˹Ö觤ÙèraawngM thaaoH neungL khuuFa pair of shoes
àÅ×Í¡¤ÙèleuuakF khuuFto find a mate; select a marriage partner
àÊé¹àËÅ×ͧ¤ÙèsehnF leuuangR khuuFdouble yellow line
Ëéͧ¤ÙèhaawngF khuuFtwin room
ËéͧàµÕ§¤ÙèhaawngF dtiiangM khuuFa hotel room with two beds
sample
sentences
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khaawR haiF khuuF baaoL saaoR meeM khwaamM sookL rakH ganM meuuanR wanM neeH laeH dtaawL bpaiM thookH thookH wanM dtaL laawtL bpaiM
"May you, the bride and groom, be happy with and love each other each forever, just as you do today."
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meeM phaapF khaawngR atL saL winM maaH khaaoR gapL phaapF phuuF bpohkL khraawngM theeF laayoM saamM dtamL chaaH laeH hohtL raayH khuaapF khuuF ganM bpaiM
"It is the image of a knight on a white horse side-by-side with the image of a wicked and vicious ruler."
2.   [adjective]
definition
even; coupled; double

examplesµÕ¤ÙèdteeM khuuF[are] adjoining; neck and neck; side by side; in tandem; abreast of (each other)
àµÕ§¤ÙèdtiiangM khuuFtwin beds
Íѧ¤Ñ蹤ÙèangM khanF khuuF[name of] the Thai punctuation sign (ú) showing the end of a chapter or episode
3.   [adverb]
definition
in pairs

examples¤Ù袹ҹkhuuF khaL naanRalongside; aligned parallel (to)
¤Ù袹ҹkhuuF khaL naanR[is] parallel to; alongside
â«¿Ò¹Ñ觤ÙèsohM faaM nangF khuuFlove seat
ÅÙ¡¤ÙèluukF khuuFchorus
4.   [classifier]
definition
[numerical classifier for pairs, games]

enumerated
nouns
à¢èÒ khaoLknee
ºÒÊà¡çµºÍÅ baatL getL baawnM[Thai transcription of the foreign loanword, "basketball"]
µÐà¡Õº  dtaL giiapLchopsticks
à·éÒ thaaoHfoot; feet; paw
¢Ò khaaR[of a human, chair, tripod, etc.] leg; lower extremities
Ãͧà·éÒ raawngM thaaoHshoe or shoes; footwear; boot or boots
¶Ø§à·éÒthoongR thaaoHsock; socks
¤ÙèµèÍÊÙékhuuF dtaawL suuFadversary; opponent
Ãͧà·éÒ¼éÒãºraawngM thaaoH phaaF baiMsneaker (shoe)
Ãͧà·éÒáµÐraawngM thaaoH dtaeLsandal; sandals
Ãͧà·éÒÂÒ§raawngM thaaoH yaangMsneakers
¶Ø§¹èͧthoongR naawngFnylons; stockings
ÅÙ¡á½´luukF faaetLtwins
à·éÒÊѵÇìthaaoH sat[w]Lanimal paw
Ãͧà·éÒ˹Ö觤ÙèraawngM thaaoH neungL khuuFa pair of shoes
sample
sentence
Ãͧà·éÒÊͧ¤Ùè¹Ñ鹢ͧã¤Ã
raawngM thaaoH saawngR khuuF nanH khaawngR khraiM
"Whose are those two pair of shoes."

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