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| น้อง naawngH | ![]() |
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| 1. | younger sibling |
| 2. | new person or member in a place, university, organization, etc. |
| 3. | [noun of direct address to a younger person, e.g., a waitress] Miss |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | น้อง |
| IPA | nɔ́ːŋ |
| Royal Thai General System | nong |
1.  [noun] | |||
| definition | younger sibling | ||
| classifier | คน ![]() | khohnM | [numerical classifier for persons/occupations] |
| categories | |||
| related words | กนิษฐา | gaL nitH thaaR | younger sibling |
| ขนิษฐา | khaL nitH thaaR | [variant of กนิษฐา] younger sibling | |
| เชษฐา | chaehtF thaaR | [used in poetry or literature only] elder sibling | |
| examples | น้องสาว![]() ![]() | naawngH saaoR | younger sister |
น้องเล็ก![]() ![]() | naawngH lekH | baby | |
พี่น้อง ![]() ![]() | pheeF naawngH | brothers and sisters, siblings | |
น้องเขย![]() ![]() | naawngH kheeuyR | younger brother-in-law | |
น้องชาย![]() ![]() | naawngH chaaiM | younger brother | |
ลูกพี่ลูกน้อง![]() ![]() | luukF pheeF luukF naawngH | cousins (in general) | |
น้องสะใภ้![]() ![]() | naawngH saL phaiH | sister-in-law (younger) | |
รักพี่เสียดายน้อง![]() ![]() | rakH pheeF siiaR daaiM naawngH | to be unable to make a choice; to be in two minds | |
น้องร่วมท้อง![]() | naawngH ruaamF thaawngH | a full brother or sister | |
น้องผัว![]() | naawngH phuaaR | husband's younger brother or sister; sister or brother in law (husband's side) | |
น้องเมีย![]() | naawngH miiaM | wife's younger brother or sister; sister or brother in law (wife's side) | |
พี่น้องจริง ![]() | pheeF naawngH jingM | blood brothers or sisters | |
น้องใหม่![]() | naawngH maiL | newborn brother; newborn sister; new member | |
น้องหนู![]() | naawngH nuuR | [nickname for a Thai boy or girl] | |
น้องหนู![]() | naawngH nuuR | a boy's penis | |
ญาติพี่น้อง![]() | yaatF pheeF naawngH | relatives; family | |
ลูกน้อง![]() | luukF naawngH | [informally referring to an] employee | |
มารับน้อง![]() | maaM rapH naawngH | ...come to meet my younger sister | |
เป็นน้องเป็นนุ่ง![]() | bpenM naawngH bpenM noongF | is one's younger sibling | |
| sample sentences | |||
แม่ปล่อยให้น้องชักดิ้นชักงออยู่ต่อหน้าคนเยอะ ๆ อย่างนั้นเพื่อจะดัดนิสัยน้อง ![]() maaeF bplaawyL haiF naawngH chakH dinF chakH ngaawM yuuL dtaawL naaF khohnM yuhH yuhH yaangL nanH pheuuaF jaL datL niH saiR naawngH "His mother allowed my brother to throw a temper tantrum in front of a bunch of people in order to cure him of this tendency." | |||
แม่เคี่ยวเข็ญน้องให้ทำการบ้าน ![]() maaeF khiaaoF khenR naawngH haiF thamM gaanM baanF "My mother strongly encouraged my sister to do her homework." | |||
น้องสุรุ่ยสุร่ายไม่รู้จักเก็บเงินไว้ใช้ในยามจำเป็นบ้าง ![]() naawngH sooL ruyF sooL raaiF maiF ruuH jakL gepL ngernM waiH chaiH naiM yaamM jamM bpenM baangF "My younger [sister] spends money like water; she doesn’t know how to save for a rainy day." | |||
| 2.  [noun] | |||
| definition | new person or member in a place, university, organization, etc. | ||
| example | น้องใหม่![]() | naawngH maiL | freshman; freshies |
| sample sentence | ตอนนี้มีน้องฝึกงานมาฝึกกับผมที่สำนักงาน มีปัญหาเรื่องคอมพิวเตอร์มาก ๆ ![]() dtaawnM neeH meeM naawngH feukL ngaanM maaM feukL gapL phohmR theeF samR nakH ngaanM meeM bpanM haaR reuuangF khaawmM phiuM dtuuhrM maakF maakF "I now have a new trainee assigned to me at the office; he is experiencing lots of problems with the computer." | ||
| 3.  [noun] | |||
| definition | [noun of direct address to a younger person, e.g., a waitress] Miss | ||
| sample sentence | |||

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