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| ดง dohngM |  |
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| 1. | jungle; thick grove |
| 2. | to dry rice in its pot by continuing to heat it after pouring off the water |
| 3. | the monetary currency of Vietnam |
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ดง |
| IPA | doŋ |
| Royal Thai General System | dong |
1.  [noun] | |||
| definition | jungle; thick grove | ||
| examples | ดงดิบ  | dohngM dipL | dense and evergreen jungle or forest or woods, virgin wilderness |
| กลางดง | glaangM dohngM | the center of the jungle | |
| ดงดึก | dohngM deukL | dark jungle | |
| ดงไม้ | dohngM maaiH | a woods; grove | |
| บุกป่าฝ่าดง | bookL bpaaL faaL dohngM | to have a difficult time; face troubles; proceed with difficulty | |
| ป่าดง | bpaaL dohngM | forest; jungle; rain forest | |
| เสือขาดดง | seuuaR khaatL dohngM | As a tiger that lacks a habitat... | |
| sample sentence | เพราะกว่าจะฝ่าดงรถอันแสนจะแออัดยัดเยียดในยามเช้าไปได้คงกินเวลาร่วมชั่วโมง phrawH gwaaL jaL faaL dohngM rohtH anM saaenR jaL aaeM atL yatH yiiatF naiM yaamM chaaoH bpaiM daiF khohngM ginM waehM laaM ruaamF chuaaF mo:hngM "Because, it is likely to take the better part of an hour before we can get through the thick jungle of morning traffic." | ||
| 2. [verb, transitive] | |||
| definition | to dry rice in its pot by continuing to heat it after pouring off the water | ||
| example | ดงกุหลาบ | dohngM gooL laapL | a thicket of roses |
| 3. [noun] | |||
| definition | the monetary currency of Vietnam | ||
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