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| ประกวด bpraL guaatL |  |
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| 1. | ประกวด | bpraL guaatL | to compete; to contest |
| 2. | การประกวด | gaanM bpraL guaatL | contest; pageant; beauty pagent (e.g.) |
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| Phonemic Thai | ปฺระ-กวด |
| IPA | pràʔ kùːat |
| Royal Thai General System | prakuat |
| 1. [verb] | |||
| definition | to compete; to contest | ||
| synonyms | ขับเคี่ยว | khapL khiaaoF | to fight; deal with; contend with |
| แข่งขัน | khaengL khanR | to vie; compete; contend | |
| จิก | jikL | to steal; to pilfer; to snatch | |
| ฉกชิง | chohkL chingM | to snatch; steal; pilfer | |
| ฉกชิงวิ่งราว | chohkL chingM wingF raaoM | to steal; pilfer; grab and run | |
| ช่วงชิง | chuaangF chingM | to snatch; grab; scramble for; seize; wrest; catch | |
| ชิงชัย | chingM chaiM | to compete; fight; contest; vie; contend | |
| ดวล | duaanM | to duel; contest; fight; battle. | |
| ต่อกร | dtaawL gaawnM | to fight; put up a fight; struggle | |
ต่อสู้ | dtaawL suuF | to fight; struggle; battle | |
| ตะลุมบอน | dtaL loomM baawnM | to wrestle with; tussle with; scuffle; buffet; a free for all | |
| ตะลุมบอน | dtaL loomM baawnM | to charge; free fight; make a bayonet charge; engage in a hand to hand combat | |
| ทดสอบ | thohtH saawpL | to test or quiz, to find the limits of, to try | |
 ทดลอง | thohtH laawngM | experiment; test | |
| ทำสงคราม | thamM sohngR khraamM | to wage war; to do battle | |
| บู๊ | buuH | [แต้จิ๋ว dialect] military; of fighting; fierce; martial; military; valiant; 武 to fight | |
| ประลอง | bpraL laawngM | to test; maneuver; exercise; contest; try out | |
| ฝ่าฟัน | faaL fanM | to struggle against; to combat (with) | |
| ฟัด | fatH | to struggle; to fight; to wrestle | |
| ฟาดฟัน | faatF fanM | to fight; struggle; to fight tooth and nail | |
| แย่งชิง | yaaengF chingM | to snatch away; to seize | |
| รบ | rohpH | to go to war; to fight; to make war; to battle | |
| รบพุ่ง | rohpH phoongF | to fight; do battle | |
| รบรา | rohpH raaM | to fight; battle; wage war; fight a battle | |
| ลองเชิง | laawngM cheerngM | to test one's ability; test (one's adversary); check somebody's ability | |
| สู้ | suuF | to contend; fight; compete | |
| ห้ำหั่น | hamF hanL | to attack; assail; assault | |
| ออกศึก | aawkL seukL | to go to war; go to a battle | |
| example | ประกวดราคา | bpraL guaatL raaM khaaM | to tender a bid; to compete for a contract by submitting one's price |
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| 2. การประกวด gaanM bpraL guaatL [noun] | |||
| definition | contest; pageant; beauty pagent (e.g.) | ||
| examples | การประกวดนางงาม  | gaanM bpraL guaatL naangM ngaamM | a beauty pageant |
| ประกวดนางนพมาศ | bpraL guaatL naangM nohpH phaH maatF | beauty contest held during the ลอยกระทง festival | |
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