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| หวี weeR |  |
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| 1. | comb (for the hair); curry comb; brush |
| 2. | to comb; to brush; to draw a comb through |
| 3. | [numerical classifier for bunches of things (e.g. bananas)] |
| 4. | reed of a loom |
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | หฺวี |
| IPA | wǐː |
| Royal Thai General System | wi |
| 1. [noun] | |||
| definition | comb (for the hair); curry comb; brush | ||
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| classifier | เล่ม  | lemF | [numerical classifier for books and things with handles, such as carts, sharp metal objects such as scissors and knives, oars, candles] |
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| examples | หวีผม | weeR phohmR | to comb hair |
| หัวล้านได้หวี | huaaR laanH daiF weeR | to receive something completely unnecessary | |
| sample sentences | |||
อนุชาเป็นเด็กดีที่ไม่เอาไหนที่สุดคนหนึ่ง ไม่สนใจการเรียน สวมเสื้อผ้าอับ ๆ ยับยู่ยี่ ผมเผ้าหรือก็ไม่เคยเจอหวีเลย aL nooH chaaM bpenM dekL deeM theeF maiF aoM naiR theeF sootL khohnM neungL maiF sohnR jaiM gaanM riianM suaamR seuuaF phaaF apL yapH yuuF yeeF phohmR phaoF reuuR gaawF maiF kheeuyM juuhrM weeR leeuyM "Anucha was a good kid, but the most useless kid you could ask for; he was not interesting in school; he wore smelly, wrinkled clothes. As for his hair? It had never been combed." | |||
| 2. [verb, transitive] | |||
| definition | to comb; to brush; to draw a comb through | ||
| sample sentence | |||
| 3. [classifier] | |||
| definition | [numerical classifier for bunches of things (e.g. bananas)] | ||
| enumerated noun | กล้วย | gluayF | [general] banana, genus Musa |
| sample sentence | |||
| 4. [noun] | |||
| definition | reed of a loom | ||
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