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| ขวัญ khwanR |  |
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| 1. | morale; fortune; luck; courage; heart; spirit; prosperity; merit |
| 2. | whorl of hair on top of the head; cowlick |
| 3. | animistic life force; vital essence of all living things including plants and animals, especially crops |
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| Phonemic Thai | ขฺวัน |
| IPA | kʰwǎn |
| Royal Thai General System | khwan |
| 1. [noun] | |||
| definition | morale; fortune; luck; courage; heart; spirit; prosperity; merit | ||
| examples | ของขวัญ  | khaawngR khwanR | gift; present; gratuity |
| ขวัญใจ | khwanR jaiM | Kwanjai; Qwan-jai [a Thai female given name] (darling, sweetheart, favorite, beloved) | |
| เพื่อนแก้วเกลอขวัญ | pheuuanF gaaeoF gluuhrM khwanR | a fair-weather friend | |
| เขย่าขวัญ | khaL yaoL khwanR | schocking; horrifying | |
| พิธีบายศรีสู่ขวัญ | phiH theeM baaiM seeR suuL khwanR | wrist-binding ceremony | |
| ขู่ขวัญ | khuuL khwanR | to threaten; frighten | |
| ทำขวัญ | thamM khwanR | to compensate | |
| ข่มขวัญ | khohmL khwanR | to terrorize | |
| เรียกขวัญ | riiakF khwanR | [a Thai Buddhist ritual] | |
| คำขวัญ | khamM khwanR | motto; slogan; catchword; encouraging speech or words | |
| ขวัญอ่อน | khwanR aawnL | faint-hearted | |
| อกสั่นขวัญแขวน | ohkL sanL khwanR khwaaenR | to frighten; to scare | |
| ขวัญชัย | khwanR chaiM | Kwanchai; Khwan-chai [a Thai male given name] | |
| เสียขวัญ | siiaR khwanR | [is] demoralized; disheartened | |
| เสียขวัญ | siiaR khwanR | to sag; droop | |
| ขวัญหนีดีฝ่อ | khwanR neeR deeM faawL | frightened; terrified; scared; startled | |
| ขวัญหาย | khwanR haaiR | [is] scared; startled; fearful | |
| ขวัญหนี | khwanR neeR | [is] frightened; terrified; scared; startled | |
| สะเทือนขวัญ | saL theuuanM khwanR | [is] awe-inspiring; fear-inducing | |
| อกสั่นขวัญแขวน | ohkL sanL khwanR khwaaenR | to tremble with fright | |
| ทำขวัญ | thamM khwanR | to perform ceremony for encouragement | |
| เขย่าขวัญ | khaL yaoL khwanR | to frighten; horrify | |
| สร้างขวัญ | saangF khwanR | to encourage; give confidence | |
| ทำให้เสียขวัญ | thamM haiF siiaR khwanR | to discourage | |
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| 2. [noun] | |||
| definition | whorl of hair on top of the head; cowlick | ||
| 3. [noun] | |||
| definition | animistic life force; vital essence of all living things including plants and animals, especially crops | ||
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| example | สยองขวัญ | saL yaawngR khwanR | [is] horrible; terrified; horrified; frightened |
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