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ÊÑé¹  sanF
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1.[of length] short; squat
2.[of time] brief; short in duration; concise

pronunciation guide
Phonemic Thai«Ñè¹
IPAsân
Royal Thai General Systemsan

1. common Thai word   [adjective]
definition
[of length] short; squat

related wordÂÒÇ yaaoM[of geometric length] [is] long
examples¡Ò§à¡§¢ÒÊÑé¹gaangM gaehngM khaaR sanFshorts; boxer shorts
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gaangM gaehngM khaaR sanF neuuaR khaoL
Bermuda shorts
¢èÒÇÊÑé¹khaaoL sanFnews brief; news summary
àÊ×éÍàªÔéµá¢¹ÊÑé¹seuuaF cheertH khaaenR sanFshort-sleeved shirt
à´ç¡ÊÁÒ¸ÔÊÑé¹dekL saL maaM thiH sanFa child with ÍÒ¡ÒÃÊÁÒ¸ÔÊÑé¹ (ADHD)
µÒÊÑé¹dtaaM sanF[is] shortsighted; [has] myopia
áµÃÊÑé¹dtraaeM sanFa bugle
¶Ø§à·éÒÊÑé¹thoongR thaaoH sanFshort sock
·ÓãËéÊÑé¹Å§thahmM haiF sanF lohngMabbreviate
¹Ç¹ÔÂÒ¢¹Ò´ÊÑé¹naH waH niH yaayM khaL naatL sanFnovelette (a short or brief novel; a long short story)
äÁé¡ÇÒ´ÊÑ鹻Ѵ½Øè¹maaiH gwaatL sanF bpatL foonLwhisk broom
àÃ×èͧÊÑé¹reuuangF sanFshort story
ÊÑ鹡ÇèÒsanF gwaaLshorter than... (in length)
ÊÑé¹àµèÍsanF dtuuhrL[of pants] too short, not long enough
ÊÒµÒÊÑé¹saayR dtaaM sanFmyopia; nearsightedness
ÊÒµÒÊÑé¹saayR dtaaM sanF[is] nearsighted; myopic
ÍÒ¡ÒÃÊÁÒ¸ÔÊÑé¹aaM gaanM saL maaM thiH sanFADHD; attention deficit hyperactivity disorder—a condition, usually in children, characterized by inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness)
sample
sentences
¤ÓÇÔàÈɳìá·é ä´éá¡è¤Ó ´Õ ªÑèÇ ÊÙ§ µèÓ ´Ó ¢ÒÇ ÂÒÇ ÊÑé¹ ãË­è àÅç¡ ÏÅÏ
khahmM wiH saeht[n]L thaaeH daiF gaaeL khahmM deeM chuaaF suungR dtahmL dahmM khaaoR yaaoM sanF yaiL lekH
True modifiers, such as the following words: “good,” “evil,” “high,” “low,” “black,” “white,” “long,” “short,” “big,” “small,” etc.
àÃÔèÁáµè¾Ù´à¢Õ¹â´Â¨ÃÔ§äÁèºÔ´àº×͹ ãªé¤ÓµÃ§ä»µÃ§ÁÒ ãªé¤Ó§èÒÂ æ ·ÕèÊÑ鹡ÃЪѺ ÁÕ¹éÓ˹ѡáÅЪѴਹâ´ÂäÁè´Ñ´¨ÃÔµãªéÈѾ·ìÊӹǹà¾×èÍâÍéÍÇ´¤ÇÒÁÃÙé
reermF dtaaeL phuutF khiianR dooyM jingM maiF bitL beuuanM chaiH khahmM dtrohngM bpaiM dtrohngM maaM chaiH khahmM ngaayF ngaayF theeF sanF graL chapH meeM nahmH nakL laeH chatH jaehnM dooyM maiF datL jaL ritL chaiH sap[t]L sahmR nuaanM pheuuaF ohF uaatL khwaamM ruuH
"(One must) begin by speaking and writing the truth without any distortion; using words which are straightforward; using easy words which are short and concise; (using words) which are both potent and clear but are not pretentious or unnatural; (one should not) use words and phrases only to show off one’s knowledge."
2.   [adverb]
definition
[of time] brief; short in duration; concise

examples
¡Ò§à¡§ªÑé¹ã¹ªÒ¢ÒÊÑé¹ 
gaangM gaehngM chanH naiM chaayM khaaR sanF
trunks; boxer shorts; short-legged men's underwear
¡Ò§à¡§ã¹áºº¢ÒÊÑé¹gaangM gaehngM naiM baaepL khaaR sanFboxer shorts; boxer briefs
ÃÐÂÐÊÑé¹raH yaH sanFshort term
ÃÐÂÐÊÑé¹raH yaH sanFshort-term
ÊÃÐàÊÕ§ÊÑé¹saL raL siiangR sanF[Thai phonetics] short duration vowel
sample
sentence
¼Ùé·Õèà¡ÕèÂÇ¢éͧ·Ñé§ã¹ÊÒ§ҹ¤ÇÒÁÁÑ蹤§â´ÂµÃ§àª×èÍÍÂèÒ§§èÒ æ ÇèÒàÃ×èͧ·Õèà¡Ô´¢Öé¹à»ç¹»Ñ­ËÒÃÐÂÐÊÑé¹
phuuF theeF giaaoL khaawngF thangH naiM saayR ngaanM khwaamM manF khohngM dooyM dtrohngM cheuuaF yaangL ngaayF ngaayF waaF reuuangF theeF geertL kheunF bpenM bpanM haaR raH yaH sanF
"Those who are directly involved in security field easily believe that this is a short-term matter."

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