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º¹  bohnM
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1.º¹bohnMover; above; on; upon
2.àº×éͧº¹beuuangF bohnMabove

pronunciation guide
Phonemic Thaiº¹
IPAbon
Royal Thai General Systembon

1. common Thai word   [preposition]
definition
over; above; on; upon

examples
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gaanM dtaawL yaawtF thooH raH gitL bohnM naaeoM khitH saehtL thaL gitL phaawM phiiangM
Grafting business into the concept of Sufficiency Economics
¢éÒ§º¹khaangF bohnMabove; upstairs; on the upper side
ᢹÊèǹº¹khaaenR suaanL bohnMupper arm
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khahmM reuuR phaH yaang[k]M theeF dtuaaM saL gohtL meeM phaH yanM chaH naH dtaamM maaM laayR dtuaaM haiF saiL khreuuangF maayR thanM thaH khaatF waiH bohnM phaH yanM chaH naH theeF maiF aawkL siiangR dtuaaM sootL thaayH dtaaeL phiiangM haengL diaaoM chehnF
In a word or syllable which has several final consonants, one should use a silencer only on the very last consonant which is not sounded out, for example:
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khahmM reuuR phaH yaang[k]M theeF meeM phaH yanM chaH naH maiF aawkL siiangR yuuL naaF dtuaaM saL gohtL theeF yangM meeM phaH yanM chaH naH dtaamM langR maaM eekL haiF dtatL phaH yanM chaH naH theeF yuuL naaF dtuaaM saL gohtL aawkL laeH saiL khreuuangF maayR thanM thaH khaatF waiH bohnM phaH yanM chaH naH dtuaaM sootL thaayH chehnF
In a word or syllable which has consonants which are not pronounced, which are placed before the final consonant, and where there are consonants following, such non-pronounced consonants should be cut out and a silencer inserted over the final, non-pronounced consonant. For example:
ªÑ鹺¹chanH bohnMupstairs; upper floor; upper story
´éÒ¹º¹daanF bohnMabove; over
´éÒÁº¹daamF bohnMgun stock
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dtahmM naengL theeF sootL bohnM thaawngH faaH
zenith
àµÕ§º¹dtiiangM bohnMupper sleeping berth
·è͹º¹thaawnF bohnMtop (women's clothing); blouse; halter top
º¹½Ñè§bohnM fangLashore; on land; on the shore
ºéÒ¹º¹ÀÙà¢ÒbaanF bohnM phuuM khaoRmountain home; wilderness cabin
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baanF langR raaekF bohnM thaL nohnR theeF saamR
the first house on the third street
àºÒÐÃͧº¹àÇ·ÕbawL raawngM bohnM waehM theeMstage mats
¼×蹺¹¼ÔÇ˹ѧpheuunL bohnM phiuR nangRrash on skin
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phaH nakH ngaanM dtaawnF rapH bohnM khreuuangF binM
airline steward or stewardess, flight attendant
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phaH nakH ngaanM bawL riH gaanM bohnM khreuuangF binM
flight attendant
ä¿ÃÇÁáʧº¹àÇ·ÕfaiM ruaamM saaengR bohnM waehM theeMspotlight
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raawngM thaaoH dtitL luukF laawH sahmR rapL wingF bohnM pheuunH graL daanM
roller skate
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raawngM thaaoH theeF laaenF thaL laiR bpaiM bohnM heeL maH
ski
Ãͧà·éÒÇÔ觺¹¹éÓá¢ç§raawngM thaaoH wingF bohnM nahmH khaengRskates
ÃкºËÒ¾Ô¡Ñ´º¹¾×é¹âÅ¡raH bohpL haaR phiH gatL bohnM pheuunH lohkFGlobal Positioning System; GPS
ÃéÒ¹ÍÒËÒú¹àÃ×ÍraanH aaM haanR bohnM reuuaMfloating restaurant
Êèǹº¹suaanL bohnMthe top of an object
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singL theeF bpenM aL nooH saL dtiL dteuuanM jaiM thookH faayL haiF dtaawngF khahmM neungM bpaiM theungR pheuuaF jaL daiF maiF gaaoF deernM bohnM khwaamM phitL phlaatF meuuanR gapL theeF kheeuyM geertL kheunF maaM laaeoH
Every faction should be mindful of and constantly remind themselves of (certain principles) in order to avoid treading down the wrong path as they have in the past.
ÊÔ¹º¹sinR bohnMbribe
ãÊè¼éÒÍéÍÁº¹µÑÇà´ç¡saiL phaaF aawmF bohnM dtuaaM dekLto diaper a baby
Ë´ŧº¹yohtL lohngM bohnMto drip down upon
ËǺ¹´Ô¹huayR bohnM dinMlegal or government lottery
Ëéͧ¾Ñ¡ªÑ鹺¹haawngF phakH chanH bohnMupstairs apartment
ÍÂÙ躹yuuL bohnMto be on top of
sample
sentences
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gamM maH gaanM saaR baanM waaF jaL maiF glaaoL khwaamM thetH laeH jaL khohngM yuuL bohnM khwaamM sat[y]L jingM
"The committee members vow that they will not commit perjury and that they shall remain truthful."
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gaanM meuuangM itL laamM waangM yuuL bohnM satL jaL thamM maH pheuunH thaanR miH chaiF bpenM phohnR bpraL yoht[n]L chuaaF khraaoM
"Islamic politics is based on fundamental truths, not on (attaining) temporal benefits."
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gaiL jikL dekL dtaayM bohnM bpaakL ohngL
[a mnemonic for remembering the middle-class consonants in Thai] "Chicken pecks a child to death over the mouth of a clay pot."
à¢Ò·Ôé§´Ô¹ÊÍäÇ麹âµêÐ
khaoR thingH dinM saawR waiH bohnM dtoH
"He left the pencil lying on the table."
à¢ÒÍÂÙ躹
khaoR yuuL bohnM
He is above.
à¢ÒÍÂÙèºéÒ¹àÅ¢·ÕèÂÕèÊÔºÊÒÁº¹¶¹¹ãË­è
khaoR yuuL baanF laehkF theeF yeeF sipL saamR bohnM thaL nohnR yaiL
"He lives at No. 23 on the main road."
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cheernM khoonM maaM samR phatL gapL khwaamM ngaamM thaangM thamM maH chaatF bohnM yaawtF daawyM
"We invite you to come experience the pure beauty on the very top of the hill."
´Ô¹º¹à¢Ò¾Ñ§·ÅÒÂŧÁÒãÊè¹Ñ¡·èͧà·ÕèÂÇ «Öè§à˵ءÒóìÇԻ⤤ÃÑé§¹Ñé¹ÁÕ¼ÙéàÊÕªÕÇÔµ¶Ö§ òð È¾
dinM bohnM khaoR phangM thaH laayM lohngM maaM saiL nakH thaawngF thiaaoF seungF haehtL gaan[n]M wipH bpaL yohkF khrangH nanH meeM phuuF siiaR cheeM witH theungR saawngR suunR sohpL
"The soil at the top of the mountain collapsed on the tourists; this tragic event caused the death of 20 persons."
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dekL dekL dtaawngF maiF lehnF bohnM saL naamR yaaF phrawH manM bpiiakL maakF
"The children must not play on the lawn, because it is very wet."
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dtaaeL gawF cheuuaF waaF gaanM lohtH lohngM khaawngR rohtH yohn[d]M bohnM thaawngH thaL nohnR naiM groongM thaehpF naaF jaL geertL aL raiM deeM deeM dtaamM maaM eekL maakF gwaaL rohtH maiF dtitL naaeF
However, I do believe that the reduction in (the number of) vehicles on Bangkok roads produces much more in the way of good than the fact that there are (fewer) traffic jams.
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naahmH glingF bohnM baiM baawnM
"A rolling stone gathers no moss."
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bohnM aaM khaanM suungR suungR makH jaL graL thahmM gaanM dtitL dtangF saayR laawF faaH waiH pheuuaF bpaawngF ganM faaH phaaL
"(Builders) attach lightning rods to the tops of tall buildings for the purpose of preventing (damage) from lightning strike."
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baanF phohmR yuuL suungR kheunF bpaiM bohnM daawyM nohnF
"My house is located high up on the hill over there."
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phuuF dooyM saanR rohtH maeh[l]M thookH khohnM jaiM haayR jaiM khwahmF meuuaF henR chaayM chaL gan[ge]M theuuR bpeuunM kheunF maaM bohnM rohtH
"All the bus passengers were stunned with fear when they saw the street toughs carrying guns climbing up on to the bus."
à¼ÒàËÅç¡ãËéá´§©Ò¹¡è͹¹ÓÁÒµÕº¹·Ñè§àËÅç¡´éǤé͹ø»Í¹´ì
phaoR lekL haiF daaengM chaanR gaawnL nahmM maaM dteeM bohnM thangF lekL duayF khaawnH bpaaetL bpaawn[d]M
(The blade smith) would heat the metal until it was bright red prior to it being taken to the metal anvil for beating with an eight pound hammer;
¾Ãоط¸ÃÙ»»ÃдÔɰҹÍÂÙ躹ËÔé§
phraH phootH thaH ruupF bpraL ditL thaanR yuuL bohnM hingF
The Buddha image has been placed on the shelf.
Áͧ´Ùà¹×éÍ˹ѧÁѧÊҢͧµ¹àͧ äÁèÇèÒÊèǹä˹Áѹ¡çà¡Ô´º¹á¼è¹´Ô¹¼×¹¹Õé·Ñé§¹Ñé¹
maawngM duuM neuuaH nangR mangM saaR khaawngR dtohnM aehngM maiF waaF suaanL naiR manM gawF geertL bohnM phaenL dinM pheuunR neeH thangH nanH
"When I look at any part of my body (I realize) that each part was born on this Land."
Áѹà»Õ¡ÁÒ¡ ÍÂèÒÇÒ§º¹âµêÐ
manM bpiiakL maakF yaaL waangM bohnM dtoH
"Don’t put it on the table; it is very wet."
âÅ¡àÃÒ¤ÇÃàµçÁä»´éÇÂἧǧ¨Ãä¿¿éÒ¨Ò¡áʧÍÒ·ÔµÂìáÅСѧËѹÅÁº¹ÂÍ´à¢ÒáÅЪÒ·ÐàÅ
lohkF raoM khuaanM dtemM bpaiM duayF phaaengR wohngM jaawnM faiM faaH jaakL saaengR aaM thit[y]H laeH gangM hanR lohmM bohnM yaawtF khaoR laeH chaayM thaH laehM
"Our world should be filled with solar cell arrays and wind turbines on the top of mountains and along the sea coast."
ÇÔ¶ÕªÕÇÔµáÅÐÍѵÅѡɳì¢Í§à¢Ò¶Ù¡Êѧ¤Áã¹Ç§¡ÇéÒ§àËÂÕ´ËÂÒÁ´Ùá¤Å¹ à¾ÃÒÐÊѧ¤ÁÍÂÒ¡ãªé·ÃѾÂҡûèÒº¹ÀÙà¢Ò¤¹ÅÐÍÂèÒ§¡Ñº¾Ç¡à¢Ò
wiH theeR cheeM witH laeH atL dtaL lakH khaawngR khaoR thuukL sangR khohmM naiM wohngM gwaangF yiiatL yaamR duuM khlaaenM phrawH sangR khohmM yaakL chaiH sapH phaH yaaM gaawnM bpaaL bohnM phuuM khaoR khohnM laH yaangL gapL phuaakF khaoR
"Their way of life and separate identity are distained by the majority because the latter wish to use the forest and mountain resources of the former for different purposes."
ʶҹÇÔàÈɳ젤×ͤÓÇÔàÈɳì·Õè»ÃСͺºÍ¡Ê¶Ò¹·Õè àªè¹ º¹ ÅèÒ§ à˹×Í ãµé ã¡Åé ä¡Å º¡ ¹éÓ ºéÒ¹ »èÒ ÏÅÏ
saL thaanR naH wiH saeht[n]L kheuuM khahmM wiH saeht[n]L theeF bpraL gaawpL baawkL saL thaanR theeF chehnF bohnM laangF neuuaR dtaiF glaiF glaiM bohkL naahmH baanF bpaaL
“Locational modifiers” are those that enhance words to indicate location, for example, “over,” “under,” “above,” “below,” “near,” “far,” “on land,” “on the water,” “at home,” “in the forest,” etc.
2. àº×éͧº¹  beuuangF bohnM  [adjective, adverb]
definition
above

synonymàº×éͧÊÙ§beuuangF suungRsuperior; senior; of higher rank

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