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ÅФà laH khaawnM
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1.[general] theatrical presentation
2.Thai classical court drama or play called "lakhon"

pronunciation guide
Phonemic ThaiÅÐ-¤Í¹
IPAláʔkʰɔːn
Royal Thai General Systemlakhon

1. common Thai word   [noun]
definition
[general] theatrical presentation

examples´ÒÃÒÅФÃdaaM raaM laH khaawnMactor; actress
º·ÅФÃbohtL laH khaawnMdrama
âçÅФÃrohngM laH khaawnMa theater (the building)
ÅФõšlaH khaawnM dtaL lohkLcomedy stage performance
ÅФ÷ÕÇÕlaH khaawnM theeM weeMtelevision series; sitcom; soap opera
ÅФùéÓà¹èÒlaH khaawnM naahmH naoFsoap operas; t.v. dramas
ÅФÃàÇ·ÕlaH khaawnM waehM theeMa stage play
ÅФÃÊѵÇìlaH khaawnM sat[w]Lcircus
àÅè¹ÅФÃlehnF laH khaawnM[as an actor] to act
sample
sentence
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laH khaawnM naahmH naoF makH haiF dtaaeL khwaamM banM theerngM maiF khaawyF meeM saaR raH
"Soap operas are only for entertainment; they carry no deep meaning."
2.   [noun]
definition
Thai classical court drama or play called "lakhon"

classifieràÃ×èͧ reuuangF[numerical classifier for dreams, stories, narratives]
examplesµÑÇÅФÃdtuaaM laH khaawnM[theater, acting] a character
ÅФêҵÃÕlaH khaawnM chaatF reeMlakhon chatri, a popular type of dramatic dance from central Thailand
ÅФÃà¾Å§laH khaawnM phlaehngMtraditional Thai classical opera

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