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| ลำ lamM |  |
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| 1. | ลำ | lamM | trunk; stalk; body of a plant |
| 2. | ลำ | lamM | [numerical classifier for long curved objects such as ships, airplanes, bamboo, etc.] |
| 3. | ลำ | lamM | [Northern dialect] [is] delicious |
| 4. | ลำเรือ | lamM reuuaM | hull of a boat |
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| Phonemic Thai | ลำ |
| IPA | lam |
| Royal Thai General System | lam |
| 1. | |||
| definition | trunk; stalk; body of a plant | ||
| examples | ลำไส้ใหญ่  | lamM saiF yaiL | colon; lower intestine |
| ลำคลอง | lamM khlaawngM | canal; waterway | |
| ลำคอ | lamM khaawM | throat | |
| ท่อนลำ | thaawnF lamM | [written in erotic novels] [euphemism for] penis | |
| ลำต้น | lamM dtohnF | stem; tree trunk | |
| กลับลำดับคำ | glapL lamM dapL khamM | [grammar] inversion | |
| ลำตัว | lamM dtuaaM | torso | |
| แก้ลำ | gaaeF lamM | to avenge; to retaliate; to take revenge; to revenge; to get back at; to give tit for tat | |
| ลำน้ำ | lamM namH | stream; canal; waterway; watercourse | |
| ลำกล้อง | lamM glaawngF | barrel (of a gun); monocular | |
| 2. [classifier] | |||
| definition | [numerical classifier for long curved objects such as ships, airplanes, bamboo, etc.] | ||
| enumerated nouns | จานบิน | jaanM binM | flying saucer; unidentified flying objects; UFO |
| จานผี | jaanM pheeR | flying saucer; unidentified flying objects; UFO | |
| ชล่า | chaH laaF | [when used with  เรือ ] a type of dugout boat | |
| ชล่ากราบ | chaH laaF graapL | a type of dugout boat made from teak used in river commerce | |
| ต้นอ้อย | dtohnF aawyF | sugarcane, Saccharum officinarum | |
| ตังเก | dtangM gaehM | fishing boat | |
| ไผ่ | phaiL | [general] bamboo | |
| เฟอร์รี | fuuhrM reeM | [Thai transcription of English word "ferry"] ferry boat | |
| เภตรา | phaehM dtraaM | boat; ship; vessel | |
ไม้ไผ่  | maaiH phaiL | the bamboo tree; bamboo wood | |
| ร้านอาหารบนเรือ | raanH aaM haanR bohnM reuuaM | floating restaurant | |
| เรือ | reuuaM | boat; ship; barge; vessel | |
| เรือข้ามฝั่ง | reuuaM khaamF fangL | ferry | |
| เรือข้ามฟาก | reuuaM khaamF faakF | ferryboat | |
| เรือชล่า | reuuaM chaH laaF | [a type of] dugout made from teak, with an augmented front, used in river commerce. | |
| เรือดำน้ำ | reuuaM damM naamH | submarine | |
| เรือต่อ | reuuaM dtaawL | a constructed boat (as opposed to a dugout) | |
| เรือท่องเที่ยว | reuuaM thaawngF thiaaoF | tour boat; yacht | |
| เรือใบ | reuuaM baiM | sailboat | |
| เรือเป็ด | reuuaM bpetL | [a type of] dugout made from teak, used in river commerce, large enough to live on. | |
| เรือเป็ดประทุน | reuuaM bpetL bpraL thoonM | [a type of] dugout made from teak, used in river commerce, large enough to live on. | |
| เรือพ่วง | reuuaM phuaangF | boat pulled by a tugboat; barge | |
| เรือพ่วง | reuuaM phuaangF | son or daughter; child | |
| เรือมอ | reuuaM maawM | kind of large cargo boat propelled by oars; kind of double-oared boat | |
| เรือยอชต์ | reuuaM yaawtF | yacht | |
| เรือหางยาว | reuuaM haangR yaaoM | long-tail boat | |
| เรือเหาะ | reuuaM hawL | airship; balloon; dirigible | |
| ลำกล้อง | lamM glaawngF | barrel (of a gun); monocular | |
| ลำต้น | lamM dtohnF | stem; tree trunk | |
| examples | ลำไส้ | lamM saiF | bowels; intestines |
| กลับลำ | glapL lamM | to do an about face; to reverse one's self; (lit. to turn the ship around) | |
| เครื่องบินเช่าเหมาลำ | khreuuangF binM chaoF maoR lamM | charter flight; leased aircraft | |
| sample sentences | |||
เมื่อวานเขาให้สัมภาษณ์ว่าจะไม่ยอมให้มีวันหยุดชดเชย วันนี้กลับลำอนุญาตให้มีตามเดิมแล้ว meuuaF waanM khaoR haiF samR phaatF waaF jaL maiF yaawmM haiF meeM wanM yootL chohtH cheeuyM wanM neeH glapL lamM aL nooH yaatF haiF meeM dtaamM deermM laaeoH "In an interview yesterday he said that he would not allow a compensatory holiday; today, however, he reversed his position and gave permission as he had originally announced." | |||
ตกบ่ายวันงาน เรือทุกลำต่าง ๆวิ่งรอกจากเกาะเต่าเกาะสมุย ล้วนมุ่งสู่เกาะพะงัน dtohkL baaiL wanM ngaanM reuuaM thookH lamM dtaangL dtaangL wingF raawkF jaakL gawL dtaoL gawL saL muyM luaanH moongF suuL gawL phaH nganM "During the afternoon of the day of the party, all of the available boats run continuously from Tao Island and Samui Island, each headed to Pha Ngan Island." | |||
คุณสุนีผู้ช่วยผู้ใหญ่บ้านบ้านส้มป่อยฝ่ายปกครอง ผู้เข้าเวรรับคนจากฝั่งลาวเล่าให้ฟังว่า เรือของลาวทุกลำจะเข้าจอดที่ท่าน้ำของหมู่บ้าน khoonM sooL neeM phuuF chuayF phuuF yaiL baanF baanF sohmF bpaawyL faaiL bpohkL khraawngM phuuF khaoF waehnM rapH khohnM jaakL fangL laaoM laoF haiF fangM waaF reuuaM khaawngR laaoM thookH lamM jaL khaoF jaawtL theeF thaaF naamH khaawngR muuL baanF "Khun Sunee, the assistant village chief for administration in Somboy and the person on duty to welcome those coming in from Laos, told me that all the Lao boats tie up at the village pier." | |||
| 3. [adjective] | |||
| definition | [Northern dialect] [is] delicious | ||
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| sample sentence | |||
| 4. ลำเรือ lamM reuuaM [noun] | |||
| definition | hull of a boat | ||
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