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| เสา saoR |  |
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| 1. | เสา | saoR | pole; pillar; post; stake; stilt |
| 2. | เสา | saoR | mast of a sailboat |
| 3. | เสาเรือ | saoR reuuaM | mast (of a ship) |
| 4. | เสากระโดง | saoR graL do:hngM | mast (of a ship) |
| 5. | เสาธง | saoR thohngM | flagpole |
| 6. | เสา | saoR | [numerical classifier for poles] |
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | เสา |
| IPA | sǎw |
| Royal Thai General System | sao |
| 1. [noun] | |||
| definition | pole; pillar; post; stake; stilt | ||
| classifier | ต้น  | dtohnF | [numerical classifier for plants, posts, pillars, masts, etc] |
| synonyms | ที่ผูก | theeF phuukL | post; hitching post |
 หลัก | lakL | post; pillar; pole; stake; lingam | |
| related word | หลัก | lakL | post; pillar; pole; stake; lingam |
| examples | เสาอากาศ | saoR aaM gaatL | antenna for television or radio reception |
| ครึ่งเสา | khreungF saoR | [is] half-mast | |
เสาชิงช้า  | saoR chingM chaaH | the ancient Swing Posts used in old Siam's time for Hinduism-related ceremonies. At present, they have become one of Bangkok's most prominent landmarks | |
| เสาชิงช้า | saoR chingM chaaH | a road and district in Bangkok | |
| เสาใหญ่ | saoR yaiL | column | |
| เสาโคม | saoR kho:hmM | lamppost | |
| เสาเข็ม | saoR khemR | foundation piling | |
| เสาโทเท็ม | saoR tho:hM themM | totem pole | |
| sample sentence | พระภูมินาเป็นศาลที่ปลูกขึ้นในนา โดยปักเสาขึ้นเสาหนึ่งสูงเสมอเพียงตาเพื่อคารวะ phraH phuumM naaM bpenM saanR theeF bpluukL kheunF naiM naaM dooyM bpakL saoR kheunF saoR neungL suungR saL muuhrR phiiangM dtaaM pheuuaF khaaM raH waH "A ‘field shrine’ is a spirit house which is built in the rice field. It is placed on a single post at eye-level in order to show respect." | ||
| 2. [noun] | |||
| definition | mast of a sailboat | ||
| classifier | ต้น | dtohnF | [numerical classifier for plants, posts, pillars, masts, etc] |
| 3. เสาเรือ saoR reuuaM [noun] | |||
| definition | mast (of a ship) | ||
| classifier | ต้น | dtohnF | [numerical classifier for plants, posts, pillars, masts, etc] |
| 4. เสากระโดง saoR graL do:hngM [noun] | |||
| definition | mast (of a ship) | ||
| classifier | ต้น | dtohnF | [numerical classifier for plants, posts, pillars, masts, etc] |
| sample sentence | |||
| 5. เสาธง saoR thohngM [noun] | |||
| definition | flagpole | ||
| classifier | ต้น | dtohnF | [numerical classifier for plants, posts, pillars, masts, etc] |
| sample sentence | |||
| 6. [classifier] | |||
| definition | [numerical classifier for poles] | ||
| enumerated nouns | ประโคน | bpraL kho:hnM | boundary-post |
| เสาโทเท็ม | saoR tho:hM themM | totem pole | |
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