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¾Õè  pheeF
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1.¾ÕèpheeFolder sibling; older siblings
2.¾ÕèpheeFolder; elder
3.¾Õè æpheeF pheeFbrothers and sisters
4.¾ÕèpheeF[a polite pronoun for addressing an older sibling (including as oneself)] him; her; you; me

pronunciation guide
Phonemic Thai¾Õè
IPApʰîː
Royal Thai General Systemphi

1. common Thai word   [noun]
definition
older sibling; older siblings

examples­ÒµÔ¾Õè¹éͧyaatF pheeF naawngHrelatives
¾Õè¡Äɳì¨êÐpheeF grit[n]L jaH[addressed politely] "Kris,..."
¾Õèá¡pheeF gaaeM[3rd person pronoun used to disparage] that guy
¾Õèà¢ÂpheeF kheeuyRbrother-in-law (older)
¾ÕèªÒÂpheeF chaayMolder brother
¾Õè¹éͧ pheeF naawngHbrothers and sisters, siblings
¾Õè¹éͧ¨ÃÔ§ pheeF naawngH jingMblood brothers or sisters
¾ÕèàºÔéÁpheeF beermFolder brother
¾Õè¼ÑÇpheeF phuaaRelder brother; elder sister of one's husband
¾ÕèàÁÕÂpheeF miiaMelder brother; elder sister of one's wife
¾ÕèàÅÕé§pheeF liiangHnursemaid; nanny; ayah; governess; trainer (in boxing)
¾ÕèÊÐãÀépheeF saL phaiHsister-in-law (older)
¾ÕèÊÒÇpheeF saaoRolder sister
¾ÕèãË­èpheeF yaiLbig brother; big shot
ÃÑ¡¾ÕèàÊÕ´Ò¹éͧrakH pheeF siiaR daayM naawngHto be unable to make a choice; to be in two minds
ÃØè¹¾ÕèroonF pheeFsenior citizen
sample
sentences
¹ÒÂ¡Ï ¤¹ãËÁè¨Ö§¨Ðµéͧà»ç¹¤¹·Õèá¢ç§ «Ö觤³Ð»¯ÔÃÙ» æ à¡Ã§ã¨ à¾ÃÒÐà»ç¹ÃØè¹¾Õè áÅÐà»ç¹Í´Õµ¼ÙéºÑ§¤ÑººÑ­ªÒnaaM yohkH khohnM maiL jeungM jaL dtaawngF bpenM khohnM theeF khaengR seungF khaH naH bpaL dtiL ruupF khaH naH bpaL dtiL ruupF graehngM jaiM phrawH bpenM roonF pheeF laeH bpenM aL deetL phuuF bangM khapH banM chaaM"The new prime minister must be a strong person whom the Council for Administrative Reform holds in high regard due to the fact that (the prime minister) is a senior (in military rank) and because his is a former (military) commander."
ÁÕà§Ô¹¹Ñºà»ç¹¹éͧ Áշͧ¹Ñºà»ç¹¾ÕèmeeM ngernM napH bpenM naawngH meeM thaawngM napH bpenM pheeF"A full purse never lacks friends."
2.   [adjective]
definition
older; elder

exampleÅÙ¡¾ÕèÅÙ¡¹éͧluukF pheeF luukF naawngHcousins (in general)
3. ¾Õè æ  pheeF pheeF  [noun, plural]
definition
brothers and sisters

4.   [pronoun]
definition
[a polite pronoun for addressing an older sibling (including as oneself)] him; her; you; me

example¾ÕèàùpheeF raehnM[referring affectionately to the Korean pop star] "Rain"
sample
sentences
«×éÍÍÐäÃÁÒ¨Ò¡µÅÒ´ºéÒ§¨êÐ ¹Øª? ä¢è ËÁÙ µé¹ËÍÁáÅÐËÍÁãË­è¨éÐ...¡ç¾Õèà»ÃÂäÇéàÁ×èÍÇÒ¹ÇèÒ ÍÂÒ¡¡Ô¹ä¢èà¨ÕÂÇËÁÙÊѺäÁèãªèËÃ×ͨêÐ?seuuH aL raiM maaM jaakL dtaL laatL baangF jaH nootH khaiL muuR dtohnF haawmR laeH haawmR yaiL jaF gawF pheeF bpreeuyM waiH meuuaF waanM waaF yaakL ginM khaiL jiaaoM muuR sapL maiF chaiF reuuR jaH[older brother:] "What did you buy from the market, Nooch?" [younger sister:] "Some eggs, pork, scallion and onion... because you mentioned yesterday you'd like to have omelet with minced pork, didn't you?"
ÍÂèÒÅ×Á¾Õè¹Ð¤ÃѺyaaL leuumM pheeF naH khrapH"Don't forget me."

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