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Á×Í  meuuM
pronunciation guide
Phonemic ThaiÁ×Í
IPAmɯː
Royal Thai General Systemmue

common Thai word   [noun]
definition
hand; hands

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categories
examples¡ÓäÅÁ×ÍgahmM laiM meuuMbracelet
á¡éÁ×ÍgaaeF meuuMto ask for a return match
¢ÇÒÁ×ÍkhwaaR meuuMright-hand; right hand
¢éÍÁ×ÍkhaawF meuuMwrist
à¤Ã×èͧÁ×ÍkhreuuangF meuuMtool; instrument
§ÍÁ×ͧÍà·éÒngaawM meuuM ngaawM thaaoH[is] lazy; not dilligent
§èÒÁÁ×ÍngaamF meuuMthe pliable skin which connects between the fingers
¨Ñº´éÇÂÁ×ÍjapL duayF meuuMto catch
¨ÑºÁ×ÍjapL meuuMto shake hands
¨ÑºÁ×͡ѹjapL meuuM ganMshake hands
¨ÑºÁ×Ͷ×ÍᢹjapL meuuM theuuR khaaenRto make out; make love; to touch each other; to snuggle
à¨éÒÁ×ÍjaoF meuuMcard dealer
ªÕéÁ×ÍcheeH meuuMto point a finger
ªØºÁ×Íà»ÔºchoopH meuuM bpeerpLto take advantage of what someone else has done
ãªéÁ×ÍchaiH meuuMuse the hand; by hand
«éÒÂÁ×ÍsaayH meuuMleft-hand
à´ç¡ÍÁÁ×ÍdekL ohmM meuuMa minor; an innocent person; a childish person
µºÁ×ÍdtohpL meuuMto applaud; clap hands
¶¹Ñ´Á×Í¢ÇÒthaL natL meuuM khwaaRright-handed; dexterous
¶¹Ñ´Á×Í«éÒÂthaL natL meuuM saayHleft-handed
¶¹Ñ´ÊͧÁ×ÍthaL natL saawngR meuuMambidexterous
¶Ø§Á×Í thoongR meuuMglove
·Ó´éÇÂÁ×ÍthahmM duayF meuuMhand-made; handmade
·ÕèÁ×ͨѺtheeF meuuM japLhandle
â·ÃÈѾ·ìÁ×Ͷ×ÍthohM raH sap[t]L meuuM theuuRhand-held phone
¹éÓÁ×ÍnahmH meuuMpersonal exertions; personal efforts; hand; hands; workmanship; craftsmanship; action
¹ÔéÇÁ×ÍniuH meuuMfinger
¹ÔéÇËÑÇáÁèÁ×ÍniuH huaaR maaeF meuuMthumb
àºÃ¤Á×ÍbraehkL meuuMhandbrake; hand brake
⺡Á×ÍbohkL meuuMto wave your hand
⺡Á×ÍãËébohkL meuuM haiFwave (one's) hand at
»ÅèÍÂÁ×ÍbplaawyL meuuMto release (one's) grip; to let go
»ÅèÍÂÁ×ÍbplaawyL meuuMto give up
»ÅÒÂÁ×ÍbplaayM meuuMthe ultimate climax
»Ñé¹Á×ÍbpanF meuuMmold (with hands)
à»ÅÕè¹Á×ÍbpliianL meuuMto change hands
à»ÅÕè¹Á×͡ѹbpliianL meuuM ganM[of an asset] to change hands
¼éÒàªç´Á×ÍphaaF chetH meuuMhand towel; tissue; napkin
½èÒÁ×ÍfaaL meuuMthe palm of the hand
½ÕÁ×ÍfeeR meuuMmanual skill; mettle; craftsmanship; dexterity; handicraft; handiwork; skill
¾ÅÑèÇÁ×Í phluaaF meuuMhand trowel
¾ÅÔ¡ªÕÇԵ˹éÒÁ×Íà»ç¹ËÅѧÁ×Í
phlikH cheeM witH naaF meuuM bpenM langR meuuM
to change one’s life around completely
¾Åԡ˹éÒÁ×Íà»ç¹ËÅѧÁ×Í
phlikH naaF meuuM bpenM langR meuuM
to make a complete change; to make a complete turn-around; to make a 180 degree turn
Á×Í¡ÃдéÒ§meuuM graL daangFrough hands
Á×Í¡ÃéÒ¹meuuM graanFrough hands
Á×Íà¡èÒmeuuM gaoLexperienced person; old hand; veteran
Á×Í¢ÇÒmeuuM khwaaRrighthand; right-hand person; specialty; right-hand man.
Á×Í¢Öé¹meuuM kheunF[is] ascendant; rising; [is having] good luck
Á×ͤÙè¹ÕémeuuM khuuF neeHthis pair of hands
Á×͵¡meuuM dtohkL[is] unlucky; on the outs; declining; in decline
Á×ÍàµÔºmeuuM dteerpL[critical of the way one spends his/her money] lavish; liberal; open-handed; large-handed; generous; free; unstinting
â·ÃÈѾ·ìÁ×Ͷ×ÍthohM raH sap[t]L meuuM theuuRcell phone; cellphone
Á×Ͷ×ÍmeuuM theuuRportable; hand-
Á×Ͷ×ÍÊÒ¡»Ò¡¶×ÍÈÕÅmeuuM theuuR saakL bpaakL theuuR seenR[is] a hypocrite
Á×Í»ÃÐÊÒ¹meuuM bpraL saanRcoordinator; facilitator
Á×Íà»ÅèÒmeuuM bplaaoLempty-handed; carrying nothing
Á×ÍäÇmeuuM waiMnimble
Á×ÍÊͧmeuuM saawngRsecond hand; used
Á×ÍãËÁèmeuuM maiLamateur; beginner; inexperienced person
Á×ÍãËÁèmeuuM maiL[is] untrained; amateur; inexperienced; [is] a beginner
Á×ÍÍè͹meuuM aawnL[is] well-mannered; respectful; submissive; humble; reverent
Á×ÍÍè͹meuuM aawnLunskillful; unpracticed; inexpert; incompetent; low experienced
Á×ÍÍè͹meuuM aawnLinexperienced person; novice
Á×ÍÍÒªÕ¾meuuM aaM cheepFexperienced person; professional
áÁèÁ×ÍmaaeF meuuMthumb
¡ËÑÇáÁèÁ×ÍyohkH huaaR maaeF meuuMto give the "thumbs up" to
ÃèÇÁÁ×ÍruaamF meuuMcooperate
¤ÇÒÁÃèÇÁÁ×ÍkhwaamM ruaamF meuuMcooperation
ÃèÇÁÁ×͡ѹruaamF meuuM ganMto cooperate
Ã͹ÔéÇÁ×ÍraawyM niuH meuuMfingerprints; thumb prints
ÃÒÁ×ÍraaM meuuMto slacken; abate; lessen; relax; decrease; reduce; be less active; loosen
àÃè§Á×ÍrehngF meuuMto hurry or speed up [the work]
ŧÁ×ÍlohngM meuuMto start; to begin
ÅÒÂÁ×ÍlaayM meuuMhandwriting
ÅÒÂÁ×ÍlaayM meuuMlines on the palm
ÅÒÂÁ×ÍlaayM meuuMhandwriting
ÅÒÂÁ×ÍlaayM meuuMfingerprint
ÅÙ¡Á×ÍluukF meuuMunderling; assistant; helper; workmen
àÅçºÁ×ÍlepH meuuMfingernail
ÊÇèÒ¹Á×ÍsaL waanL meuuMhand drill
ËÑÇáÁèÁ×ÍhuaaR maaeF meuuMthumb
ËéÒÁÅéÍÁ×ÍhaamF laawH meuuMhand brake
ÍèÒ§ÅéÒ§Á×Í aangL laangH meuuMsink or basin for washing the hands
ÍØé§Á×ÍoongF meuuMpalm (of the hand)
àÍ×éÍÁÁ×ÍeuuamF meuuMto reach
sample
sentences
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khaoR dtohkL jaakL dtohnF maaiH laeH meuuM thuukL jepL
"He fell from the tree and hurt his hand."
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khohnM dtatL phohmR juungM meuuM khohnM dtaaM baawtL
The barber [lit. person who cuts hair] holds the hand of the blind man [the person who is blind].
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khwaamM wipH bpaL yohkF sohkL saoF khaawngR phaH maaF waehM laaM neeH daiF meeM saL haL bpraL chaaM chaatF laeH bpraL thaehtF dtaangL dtaangL ruaamM theungR thaiM daiF yeuunF meuuM khaoF bpaiM chuayF leuuaR laaeoH
The misery and sadness in Burma (has led) the United Nations and various countries, including Thailand, to extend their hands in assistance.
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khaawyF chaiH khaawnH khaL naatL mawL meuuM khaawngR changF dtohpL dtaengL haiF daiF lakH saL naL dooyM aaM saiR dtaoM phaoR haiF lekL aawnL dtuaaM gaawnL dteeM chehnF ganM
Little by little, hammers of various appropriate sizes are used and the blade smith obtains the correct characteristics (of the knife) with the kiln softening the metal each time before it is hammered.
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choopH meuuM bpeerpL
"One beats the bush, and another catches the birds." — "One man sows, and another reaps."
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dtohpL meuuM khaangF diaaoM maiF dangM
"It takes two to make a quarrel."
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naawkF jaakL khohnM thaiM dtaawngF saL daaengM nahmH jaiM euuaF aaM thaawnM pheuuaL phaaeL haiF henR ganM naiM yaamM yaakF laaeoH khohnM thaiM gawF dtaawngF dtriiamM phraawmH theeF jaL rapH meuuM gapL phaiM thamM maH chaatF theeF aatL geertL kheunF duayF
The Thai people, besides needing to demonstrate kindness, assistance, and magnanimity in this time of difficulty, must prepare to cope with additional natural disasters which might come once again.
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bpakL gingL dtaawpL dtohF waawM chingM dtanM meuuM theuuR saakL bpaakL theuuR seenR naiM reuuangF sitL thiH maH noot[y]H chohnM
"Beijing castigates Washington as being a hypocrite regarding human rights."
Á×ͧ͢à¢ÒºÒ´à¨çºà¾ÃÒÐöºÃ÷ء
meuuM khaawngR khaoR baatL jepL phrawH rohtH banM thookH
"His hand was hurt by the truck."
ÊÔºàºÕéÂã¡ÅéÁ×Í
sipL biiaF glaiF meuuM
"A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush."
ÊÔºàºÕéÂã¡ÅéÁ×Í ÂÕèÊÔºàºÕéÂã¡ÅéÁ×Í
sipL biiaF glaiF meuuM yeeF sipL biiaF glaiF meuuM
"Better an egg today than a hen tomorrow."
ÊÔº»Ò¡ÇèÒäÁèà·èÒµÒàËç¹. ÊÔºµÒàËç¹ äÁèà·èÒÁ×ͤÅÓ
sipL bpaakL waaF maiF thaoF dtaaM henR sipL dtaaM henR maiF thaoF meuuM khlahmM
"Experience is the mother of wisdom."
ÍÂèҨѺ»ÅÒÊͧÁ×Í
yaaL japL bplaaM saawngR meuuM
"You can’t have your cake and eat it, too."

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