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ดา daaM |
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1. | ดา | daaM | to advance in a group; to go in force; to advance in large numbers; to make a combined attack |
2. | ดา | daaM | [is] abundant; plentiful; ample; teeming; profuse; numerous |
3. | แมลงดานา | maH laaengM daaM naaM | giant water bug, Lethocerus indicus |
4. | ต้นดา | dtohnF daaM | Garcinia xanthochymus (Guttiferae) |
5. | แมงดา | maaengM daaM | pimp; gigolo |
6. | แมงดา | maaengM daaM | name of a group of marine arthropods Xiphosuridae |
7. | แมงดา | maaengM daaM | giant water bug, Lethocerus indicus [common pronunciation] |
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Phonemic Thai | ดา |
IPA | daː |
Royal Thai General System | da |
1.  [verb] | |||
definition | to advance in a group; to go in force; to advance in large numbers; to make a combined attack | ||
example | ดาหน้า | daaM naaF | to advance along a wide front; come or go in force; crowd; rally together |
2.  [adjective] | |||
definition | [is] abundant; plentiful; ample; teeming; profuse; numerous | ||
examples | เทพยดา | thaehpF phaH yaH daaM | god; deity; devine being |
เพชรดา | phetH chaH daaM | hardness; durability | |
ดาดาษ | daaM daatL | plentiful; ample; profuse; teeming | |
3. แมลงดานา maH laaengM daaM naaM [noun] | |||
definition | giant water bug, Lethocerus indicus | ||
notes | a fresh water bug which can be found in ponds, swamps, in the paddy fields, or rivers | ||
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synonym | แมงดา | maaengM daaM | giant water bug, Lethocerus indicus [common pronunciation] |
4. ต้นดา dtohnF daaM [noun] | |||
definition | Garcinia xanthochymus (Guttiferae) | ||
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5. แมงดา maaengM daaM [noun] | |||
definition | pimp; gigolo | ||
classifier | คน | khohnM | [numerical classifier for a person or occupation] |
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sample sentence | อ้ายแมงดานี่ มันจะมาหาเศษหาเลยชุมชนรากหญ้า มันจะสร้างภาพว่าอีกหน่อยจะรวย มันเป็นการตกเขียวนะสิไม่ว่า aaiF maaengM daaM neeF manM jaL maaM haaR saehtL haaR leeuyM choomM chohnM raakF yaaF manM jaL saangF phaapF waaF eekL naawyL jaL ruayM manM bpenM gaanM dtohkL khiaaoR naH siL maiF waaF "That pimp! He’s just scrounging around the poor communities painting a pretty picture that (they’ll) get rich. It’s undeniably just selling the girl into prostitution!" | ||
6. แมงดา maaengM daaM [noun] | |||
definition | name of a group of marine arthropods Xiphosuridae | ||
examples | แมงดาทะเล | maaengM daaM thaH laehM | horseshoe crab Carcinoscorpius rotundicauda |
แมงดาจาน | maaengM daaM jaanM | coastal horseshoe crab Tachypleus gigas | |
แมงดาถ้วย | maaengM daaM thuayF | mangrove horseshoe crab Carcinoscorpius rotundicauda | |
แมงดากลม | maaengM daaM glohmM | mangrove horseshoe crab Carcinoscorpius rotundicauda | |
7. แมงดา maaengM daaM [noun] | |||
definition | giant water bug, Lethocerus indicus [common pronunciation] | ||
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synonym | แมลงดานา | maH laaengM daaM naaM | giant water bug, Lethocerus indicus |