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| คลุม khloomM |  |
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| 1. | คลุม | khloomM | to cover |
| 2. | คลุม | khloomM | [is] covered (over); hidden; unclear; enveloped; blanketed (with) |
| 3. | เคลือบคลุม | khleuuapF khloomM | [is] obscured; ambiguous; unclear; not visible |
| 4. | คลุมเครือ | khloomM khreuuaM | [is] vague; obscure; ambiguous |
| 5. | ความคลุมเครือ | khwaamM khloomM khreuuaM | ambiguity; vagueness; lack of clarity |
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | คฺลุม |
| IPA | kʰlum |
| Royal Thai General System | khlum |
| 1. [verb] | |||
| definition | to cover | ||
| examples | ผ้าคลุมรถ | phaaF khloomM rohtH | automobile or motorcycle cover |
| แผ่คลุม | phaaeL khloomM | to extend throughout; cover extensively | |
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ทุกคืนหล่อนจะต้องนอนก็คลุมโปง แล้วเอาขาเกี่ยวหมอนข้าง ไม่งั้นไม่หลับ thookH kheuunM laawnL jaL dtawngF naawnM gaawF khloomM bpo:hngM laaeoH aoM khaaR giaaoL maawnR khaangF maiF nganH maiF lapL "Every night she has to sleep fully covered with her legs wrapped around a bolster. If she doesn’t [do these things] she can’t fall asleep." | |||
2.  [adjective] | |||
| definition | [is] covered (over); hidden; unclear; enveloped; blanketed (with) | ||
| synonyms | ปก  | bpohkL | to cover or protect by covering or hiding |
| ปรก | bprohkL | to cover; to fall upon | |
| examples | เสื้อคลุม | seuuaF khloomM | outer-garment; robe; jacket; coat |
| ผ้านวมคลุมเตียง | phaaF nuaamM khloomM dtiiangM | comforter; quilt | |
| ผ้าคลุมเตียง | phaaF khloomM dtiiangM | bedspread | |
| ครอบคลุม | khraawpF khloomM | to cover; to include; to entail | |
| ปกคลุม | bpohkL khloomM | to cover | |
| ผ้าคลุมไหล่ | phaaF khloomM laiL | shawl | |
| ผ้าคลุมหน้า | phaaF khloomM naaF | veil | |
| คลุมถุงชน | khloomM thoongR chohnM | to create an arranged marriage; (contemporary) to create a shotgun marriage | |
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จากนั้นก็นำใบกระถินณรงค์มาปิดปากไห คลุมด้วยถุงพลาสติกใส รัดให้แน่นด้วยเชือกจากต้นกล้วย เป็นอันว่าเสร็จ jaakL nanH gaawF namM baiM graL thinR naH rohngM maaM bpitL bpaakL haiR khloomM duayF thoongR phlaatF dtikL saiR ratH haiF naaenF duayF cheuuakF jaakL dtohnF gluayF bpenM anM waaF setL "Then, you take acacia leaves and seal the opening of the jar, cover the leaves with a clear plastic bag, and tie it up with twine taken from a banana tree; the process is now complete." | |||
| 3. เคลือบคลุม khleuuapF khloomM [adjective] | |||
| definition | [is] obscured; ambiguous; unclear; not visible | ||
| synonyms | กำกวม | gamM guaamM | [is] vague; doubtful; obscure; unclear; dubious; equivocal; uncertain |
| คลุมเครือ | khloomM khreuuaM | [is] vague; obscure; ambiguous | |
| น่าสงสัย | naaF sohngR saiR | doubtful; doubtable; suspicious [the item or thing about which the person feels] | |
| 4. คลุมเครือ khloomM khreuuaM [adjective] | |||
| definition | [is] vague; obscure; ambiguous | ||
| synonyms | กำกวม | gamM guaamM | [is] vague; doubtful; obscure; unclear; dubious; equivocal; uncertain |
| เคลือบคลุม | khleuuapF khloomM | [is] obscured; ambiguous; unclear; not visible | |
| น่าสงสัย | naaF sohngR saiR | doubtful; doubtable; suspicious [the item or thing about which the person feels] | |
| example | ตรรกศาสตร์คลุมเครือ | dtakL gaL saatL khloomM khreuuaM | fuzzy logic |
| 5. ความคลุมเครือ khwaamM khloomM khreuuaM [noun] | |||
| definition | ambiguity; vagueness; lack of clarity | ||
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