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¹Í¹  naawnM
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1.¹Í¹naawnMto sleep; lie down
2.¹Í¹naawnMasleep; sleeping
3.·Õè¹Í¹theeF naawnMsleeping place
4.¨Ð¹Í¹jaL naawnMwill sleep
5.¡ÓÅѧ¹Í¹gahmM langM naawnMis sleeping
6.µéͧ¹Í¹dtaawngF naawnMmust sleep
7.¤Çù͹khuaanM naawnMshould sleep
8.¤§¨Ð¹Í¹khohngM jaL naawnMprobably will sleep
9.¤Çèй͹khuaanM jaL naawnM[future tense] ought to sleep
10.¨Ðµéͧ¹Í¹jaL dtaawngF naawnMwill have to sleep
11.¹Í¹naawnM[euphonious suffix]

pronunciation guide
Phonemic Thai¹Í¹
IPAnɔːn
Royal Thai General Systemnon

1. common Thai word   [verb]
definition
to sleep; lie down

categories¡ÃÔÂÒ»¡µÔCommon Verbs
synonymsËÅѺ lapLto shut; sleep; to be asleep; go to bed
¹Ô·ÃÒnitH raaMto sleep; slumber; drowse
ºÃ÷ÁbanM thohmMto sleep; slumber; drowse
examples¡Ò§à¡§¹Í¹ gaangM gaehngM naawnMpyjama pants
à¢éҹ͹khaoF naawnMto fall asleep; to go to bed; go to sleep
¤Í¡ãËéà´ç¡¹Í¹àÅè¹khaawkF haiF dekL naawnM lehnFbaby's playpen
§èǧ¹Í¹nguaangF naawnMsleepy; tired
©Õèô·Õè¹Í¹cheeL rohtH theeF naawnM[informal] to wet the bed
ªØ´¹Í¹chootH naawnMnightwear; pajamas
µ×蹹͹dteuunL naawnMto wake up
àµÕ§¹Í¹dtiiangM naawnMbed
àµÕ§¹Í¹à´ç¡dtiiangM naawnM dekLcrib
àµÕ§¹Í¹¸ÃÃÁ´ÒdtiiangM naawnM thamM maH daaMregular sleeping car on train
áµÃ¹Í¹dtraaeM naawnMtaps played on a bugle
¶Ø§¹Í¹thoongR naawnMsleeping bag
á¶Ç¹Í¹thaaeoR naawnM[of objects] a row
·èҹ͹µÐᤧthaaF naawnM dtaL khaaengM"spoon position" for sexual intercourse
·Õè¹Í¹theeF naawnMmattress; sleeping berth; sleeping place; sleeping mat
·Ø¹¹Í¹thoonM naawnMinvested capital; (sleeping) asset; property
¹Í¹¡Ô¹naawnM ginM[is] rich; wealthy (one who need only eat and sleep, not being required to work)
¹Í¹¤ÇèÓnaawnM khwahmFto lie on your stomach
¹Í¹ã¨naawnM jaiMto be complacent
¹Í¹´Ö¡¨Ñ§naawnM deukL jangMto go to sleep when it's late or dark
¹Í¹µÐᤧ naawnM dtaL khaaengMto lie on one's (left, right) side
¹Í¹µÒäÁèËÅѺnaawnM dtaaM maiF lapLto be unable to sleep
¹Í¹µ×è¹äÁè·Ñ¹naawnM dteuunL maiF thanMoversleep
¹Í¹¹¡naawnM nohkHto sit napping; as on a plane
¹Í¹áººnaawnM baaepLto lie motionless; to be bedridden
¹Í¹á¼ènaawnM phaaeLto sprawl
¹Í¹äÁèËÅѺnaawnM maiF lapLinsomnia; can't sleep
¹Í¹ÃÒºnaawnM raapFto lie down
¹Í¹Å§naawnM lohngMlie down; lay down (to sleep or rest)
¹Í¹àÅè¹naawnM lehnFto lie down on the bed for relaxation; to take a nap
¹Í¹àÇÃnaawnM waehnMto sleep at the office by shifts
¹Í¹Ë§ÒÂnaawnM ngaayRto lie on one's back; to lie supine; to accept defeat; to be resigned; to take it lying down
¹Í¹ËÅѺnaawnM lapLasleep
¹Í¹ËÅѺnaawnM lapLto sleep
¹Í¹áÍÃìªÑé¹ÊͧnaawnM aae[r]M chanH saawngRsecond class air conditioned sleeping car on train
ºéÒ¹à¡Ô´àÁ×ͧ¹Í¹baanF geertL meuuangM naawnMhomeland
仹͹bpaiM naawnMgo to bed
¼éÒËèÁ¹Í¹phaaF hohmL naawnMblanket
¾Ãй͹phraH naawnMa reclining Buddha
¿Ù¡¹Í¹fuukF naawnMmattress
öà¢ç¹à´ç¡áºº¹Í¹rohtH khenR dekL baaepL naawnMbaby carriage
ö¹Í¹rohtH naawnMsleeper (on a train)
âçàÃÕ¹¡Ô¹¹Í¹rohngM riianM ginM naawnMboarding school
àÇÅҹ͹waehM laaM naawnMbedtime
àÊ×é͡ҧࡧ¹Í¹seuuaF gaangM gaehngM naawnMpajamas
ËÅѺ¹Í¹lapL naawnMsleep; take a nap; go to bed
ËÅѺ¹Í¹lapL naawnM[fig.] to make love (to); to have sex (with)
Ëéͧ¹Í¹haawngF naawnMbedroom
Í´µÒËÅѺ¢ÑºµÒ¹Í¹ohtL dtaaM lapL khapL dtaaM naawnMto go without sleep; to be burning the midnight oil
Í´¹Í¹ohtL naawnMnot sleep a wink; abstain from sleeping
sample
sentences
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chanR naawnM gaawnL chanR jeungM dteuunL chaaoH
I went to sleep before [it happened], so I woke up early.
µ¡µÐ¡Í¹¹Í¹¡é¹
dtohkL dtaL gaawnM naawnM gohnF
"Sediments settle at the bottom of a jar."
à¸Í¹Í¹á¹è¹Ôè§ÍÂÙèËÅÒªÑèÇâÁ§ ¡ÇèÒ¨Ðä´éʵԤ׹ÁÒ
thuuhrM naawnM naaeF ningF yuuL laayR chuaaF mohngM gwaaL jaL daiF saL dtiL kheuunM maaM
"Having been lying still and unconscious for several hours, she's now starting to come around/out of it."
¹ÔÂÁÇÔàÈÉ³ì ¤×Í ¤ÓÇÔàÈɳì·Õè»ÃСͺºÍ¡¤ÇÒÁªÕé੾ÒÐ ËÃ×ͨӡѴŧä»ÇèÒà»ç¹àªè¹¹Ñé¹àªè¹¹Õé ËÃ×ÍÊÔè§¹Ñé¹ ÊÔè§¹Õé àªè¹ ¹Õè ¹Ñè¹ â¹è¹ ¹Õé ¹Ñé¹ â¹é¹ ·Ñé§¹Õé ·Ñé§¹Ñé¹ ÍÂèÒ§¹Õé ÍÂèÒ§¹Ñé¹ ´Ñ§¹Õé ´Ñ§¹Ñé¹ á·é ¨ÃÔ§ ੾ÒÐ àͧ ´Í¡ á¹è¹Í¹ ·Õà´ÕÂÇ à·ÕÂÇ à¨ÕÂÇ ÏÅÏ
niH yaH maH wiH saeht[n]L kheuuM khahmM wiH saeht[n]L theeF bpraL gaawpL baawkL khwaamM cheeH chaL phawH reuuR jahmM gatL lohngM bpaiM waaF bpenM chehnF nanH chehnF neeH reuuR singL nanH singL neeH chehnF neeF nanF nohnF neeH nanH nohnH thangH neeH thangH nanH yaangL neeH yaangL nanH dangM neeH dangM nanH thaaeH jingM chaL phawH aehngM daawkL naaeF naawnM theeM diaaoM thiaaoM jiaaoM
“Demonstrative modifiers” are modifiers which serve to specify or limit the related word to a specific meaning or a specific item; such words include, “this,” “that,” “that one over there,” “all of these,” “all of those,” “like this,” “like that,” “as follows,” “like this (or that),” “truly,” “specifically,” “only this,” “at all,” “certainly,” “absolutely,” “certainly,” “surely, positively,” etc.
ÁÕ¤ÃѺ ¤Ø³µéͧ¡ÒúéÒ¹·ÕèÁÕËéͧ¹Í¹¡ÕèËéͧ¤ÃѺ
meeM khrapH khoonM dtaawngF gaanM baanF theeF meeM haawngF naawnM geeL haawngF khrapH
"Yes, I have. You want a house with how many bedrooms?"
Áշͧà·èÒ˹Ǵ¡Øé§ ¹Í¹ÊдØé§¨¹àÃ×͹äËÇ
meeM thaawngM thaoF nuaatL goongF naawnM saL doongF johnM reuuanM waiR
to become too paranoid or panic-stricken over one's inconsiderable amount of wealth
àÁ×èͤ׹¹Í¹´Ö¡ àªéÒ¹Õéµ×è¹¢Öé¹ÁÒàÅ¡觡ê§
meuuaF kheuunM naawnM deukL chaaoH neeH dteuunL kheunF maaM leeuyM gohngL gohngH
"Last night I went to bed late but I woke up early this morning so I am walking around in a daze."
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sooL nakH naawnM dtaiF thoonR
The dog is sleeping under the floorboards.
Í¡ËÑ¡äÁèÂÑ¡µÒ (áµè¹Í¹àÅÕÂá¼ÅÍÂÙèËÅÒÂÇѹ)
ohkL hakL maiF yakH dtaayM dtaaeL naawnM liiaM phlaaeR yuuL laayR wanM
"Heartbroken but still alive! (Had to lick my wounds for a while, though. :P)"
2.   [adjective]
definition
asleep; sleeping

related wordÃ͹raawnM[¹Í¹ ] sleeping
3. ·Õè¹Í¹  theeF naawnM  [noun]
definition
sleeping place

examples¶èÒ»ÑÊÊÒÇÐô·Õè¹Í¹thaayL bpatL saaR waH rohtH theeF naawnMto wet the bed
»ÑÊÊÒÇÐô·Õè¹Í¹ bpatL saaR waH rohtH theeF naawnMto wet the bed
¡ÒûÑÊÊÒÇÐô·Õè¹Í¹gaanM bpatL saaR waH rohtH theeF naawnMbedwetting
ÍÒ¡ÒûÑÊÊÒÇÐô·Õè¹Í¹aaM gaanM bpatL saaR waH rohtH theeF naawnMenuresis; bedwetting (medical condition)
¼éÒ»Ù·Õè¹Í¹phaaF bpuuM theeF naawnMbed sheet; sheet
4. ¨Ð¹Í¹  jaL naawnM  [verb]
definition
will sleep

5. ¡ÓÅѧ¹Í¹  gahmM langM naawnM  [verb]
definition
is sleeping

6. µéͧ¹Í¹  dtaawngF naawnM  [verb]
definition
must sleep

7. ¤Çù͹  khuaanM naawnM  [verb]
definition
should sleep

8. ¤§¨Ð¹Í¹  khohngM jaL naawnM  [verb]
definition
probably will sleep

9. ¤Çèй͹  khuaanM jaL naawnM  [verb]
definition
[future tense] ought to sleep

10. ¨Ðµéͧ¹Í¹  jaL dtaawngF naawnM  [verb]
definition
will have to sleep

11.   
definition
[euphonious suffix]

exampleá¹è¹Í¹naaeF naawnMcertain; certainly; sure; for sure; definite; definitely; absolutely; of course; firm; unchanged

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