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¡  yohkH
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1.¡yohkHto raise; to hoist (up); to revoke; to advance; to abolish; to elevate; to life; to erect
2.¡yohkHto give bequeath, or bestow
3.¡yohkHmathematical exponentiation; to raise to a power
4.¡yohkHa boxing round
5.¡yohkHto quote; cite; praise; eulogize; exalt
6.¡yohkHto abolish; discontinue; revoke; cancel
7.¡yohkHa [certain] volume of timber
8.¡yohkH[printing] set of proofing pages
9.¼éÒ¡phaaF yohkHbrocade, a [certain type of] fabric woven with an elaborate textured design often containing golden thread
10.¡yohkHa sequence of events

pronunciation guide
Phonemic Thai¡
IPAjók
Royal Thai General Systemyok

1. common Thai word   [verb]
definition
to raise; to hoist (up); to revoke; to advance; to abolish; to elevate; to life; to erect

synonymâ§ngohMlift; raise up; elevate; [as a horse] to rear
examples¹Ñ¡Â¡¹éÓ˹ѡnakH yohkH nahmH nakLweightlifter
¾¹Ñ¡§Ò¹Â¡ÊÔ¹¤éÒphaH nakH ngaanM yohkH sinR khaaHwarehouse worker; longshoreman; stevedore
¡¢Öé¹yohkH kheunFto pull up; to raise up
¡°Ò¹ÐyohkH thaaR naHpromote; to raise one's relative position or status
¡µÑÇÍÂèÒ§yohkH dtuaaM yaangLfor example; for instance
¡·Ã§yohkH sohngMbra; brassiere
¡·ËÒÃyohkH thaH haanRto advance troops
¡·Ñ¾yohkH thapHto advance an army
¡¸§yohkH thohngMto surrender; yield; give up; accept defeat
¡¹ÔéÇyohkH niuHto agree
¡ºéÒ¹yohkH baanFto erect a house
¡¾ÅyohkH phohnMto dispatch or advance or move the army or troops
¡¾Ç¡yohkH phuaakFto assemble a force
¡ÂÍyohkH yaawMto raise a fish trap from the water (to see if the fish is caught)
¡ÃдѺyohkH raH dapLupgrade
¡ŧyohkH lohngMpick up and set down (something from a higher to lower position)
¡ÊÁÍyohkH saL maawRto weigh anchor
¡ËÑÇáÁèÁ×ÍyohkH huaaR maaeF meuuMto give the "thumbs up" to
Âʹ¡ä»yaawtF yohkH bpaiM[finance, banking] balance
ÃéÒ¹ÍÒËÒáÂÍraanH aaM haanR yohkH yaawMbusiness name of a good old restaurant in Bangkok locaed by the Chao Praya River (áÁè¹éÓà¨éÒ¾ÃÐÂÒ ).
ËÂԺ¡yipL yohkHto bring up (an idea); put forward (a suggestion); advance (a cause); present (a topic)
sample
sentences
·Ñè§¹ÕéàºÒâËǧàËǧàÅ ¡ä´éʺÒÂÁÒ¡thangF neeH baoM wohngR waehngR leeuyM yohkH daiF saL baayM maakF"This anvil is very light; you can easily lift it."
Áѹ˹ѡÁÒ¡ ¤Ø³Â¡¤¹à´ÕÂÇäÁèäËÇmanM nakL maakF khoonM yohkH khohnM diaaoM maiF waiR"It is very heavy, you can’t lift it alone."
Çѹ¹Õé¨Ð¡àÃ×èͧà¡èÒà¤Âà¢Õ¹àÅèÒäÇé¹Ò¹áÅéÇÁÒàÅèÒãËÁèwanM neeH jaL yohkH reuuangF gaoL kheeuyM khiianR laoF waiH naanM laaeoH maaM laoF maiL"Today I will revive an old story which was told long ago and will retell it again."
2.   [verb]
definition
to give bequeath, or bestow

related words·Ó¾Ô¹Ñ¡ÃÃÁthahmM phiH naiM gamMto bequeath
·Ó¾Ô¹Ñ¡ÃÃÁ¡ãËéthahmM phiH naiM gamM yohkH haiFto bequeath
¡ÒáÁô¡ãËégaanM yohkH maawM raH dohkL haiFbequest
ÊÔ觢ͧ·Õ赡·Í´singL khaawngR theeF dtohkL thaawtFbequest; heirloom
Áô¡ maawM raH dohkLestate; fortune; inheritance; legacy; bequest; heritage; heirloom
examples¡ÒáÁô¡ãËégaanM yohkH maawM raH dohkL haiFbequest
·Ó¾Ô¹Ñ¡ÃÃÁ¡ãËéthahmM phiH naiM gamM yohkH haiFto bequeath
¡«´yohkH sohtH[colloquial slang for] "to perform cunnilingus" (the act or practice of orally stimulating the female genitals)
¡â·ÉyohkH thohtFto forgive
¡â·ÉãËéyohkH thohtF haiFto forgive someone
3.   [verb]
definition
mathematical exponentiation; to raise to a power

example¡¡ÓÅѧyohkH gahmM langMmathematical exponentiation; power function
4.   [noun]
definition
a boxing round

sample
sentence
¹Ñ¡ÁÇÂÊÁѤÃàÅè¹ÅéÁÅØ¡¤ÅØ¡¤ÅÒ¹àÃ×èÍÂÁÒ¨¹¡ÃзÑè§Â¡ËÅÑ§ÊØ´nakH muayM saL mak[r]L lehnF lohmH lookH khlookH khlaanM reuuayF maaM johnM graL thangF yohkH langR sootL"The amateur boxer suffered along until the final round."
5.   
definition
to quote; cite; praise; eulogize; exalt

examples¡µÑÇyohkH dtuaaMto praise or exalt oneself; to puff oneself up
¡ÂÍyohkH yaawMto glorify, praise, laud or flatter (insincerely)
¡ÒáËÒ§µÑÇàͧgaanM yohkH haangR dtuaaM aehngMself-admiration; self-love
sample
sentence
ËÁÒ¢Õé äÁèÁÕã¤Ã¡ËÒ§maaR kheeF maiF meeM khraiM yohkH haangR"Self-praise is no recommendation."
6.   [verb]
definition
to abolish; discontinue; revoke; cancel

examples¡¤´ÕyohkH khaH deeMto dismiss a lawsuit
¡àÅÔ¡yohkH leerkFcancel; abandon
¡ÒáàÅÔ¡gaanM yohkH leerkFabandonment; cancellation
¡àÇé¹yohkH wehnHexcept; unless; exempt; to exempt
7.   [noun]
definition
a [certain] volume of timber

8.   [noun]
definition
[printing] set of proofing pages

9. ¼éÒ¡  phaaF yohkH  [noun, ancient]
definition
brocade, a [certain type of] fabric woven with an elaborate textured design often containing golden thread

10.   [noun]
definition
a sequence of events


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