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| เกลียว gliaaoM |  |
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| 1. | to twist; entwine; braid; strand; ply |
| 2. | a twist; coil; braid; helix; spiral |
| 3. | threaded (as a screw or bolt), twisted, having a sprial configuration |
| 4. | nut (for a bolt) |
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| Phonemic Thai | เกฺลียว |
| IPA | kliːaw |
| Royal Thai General System | kliao |
| 1. [verb] | |||
| definition | to twist; entwine; braid; strand; ply | ||
| examples | แป้นเกลียว  | bpaaenF gliaaoM | [of hardware] nut (the threaded fastener) |
| กลมเกลียว | glohmM gliaaoM | to get along well; unite; be of one heart and one mind | |
| เขม็งเกลียว | khaL mengR gliaaoM | [is] tense; strained | |
| as a suffix | กระบอกเกลียว | graL baawkL gliaaoM | the grooved barrel of a rifle |
| 2. [noun] | |||
| definition | a twist; coil; braid; helix; spiral | ||
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| ตัวเป็นเกลียว | dtuaaM bpenM gliaaoM | (to work) strenuously; arduously | |
| ขยันตัวเป็นเกลียว | khaL yanR dtuaaM bpenM gliaaoM | (physically) hardworking | |
| เกลียวเชือก | gliaaoM cheuuakF | strand | |
| เป็นเกลียว | bpenM gliaaoM | in a twist | |
| เกลียวคลื่น | gliaaoM khleuunF | wave | |
| ปีนเกลียว | bpeenM gliaaoM | to contradict; have a conflict with | |
| ปีนเกลียว | bpeenM gliaaoM | "to strip the threads (of a screw or bolt for example)." | |
| 3. [adjective] | |||
| definition | threaded (as a screw or bolt), twisted, having a sprial configuration | ||
| examples | วงแหวนสวมเกลียว | wohngM waaenR suaamR gliaaoM | washer, used with a screw, bolt, or nut |
| สลักเกลียว | saL lakL gliaaoM | bolt | |
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| 4. [noun] | |||
| definition | nut (for a bolt) | ||
| example | ลูกกลอนดานและเกลียว  | luukF glaawnM daanM laeH gliaaoM | nut and bolt |
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