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ถุน  thoonR
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1.ถุนthoonRto consume the minimum quantity of opium which prevents withdrawal symptoms
2.ใต้ถุนdtaiF thoonRspace or ground under the floor of a Thai house; the cellar; the basement

Royal Institute - 1982
ถุน  /ถุน/
[กริยา] (การใช้: ปาก) กินหรือเสพพอแก้ขัด เช่น ถุนขี้ยา.

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Phonemic Thaiถุน
IPAtʰǔn
Royal Thai General Systemthun

1.   [verb]
definition
to consume the minimum quantity of opium which prevents withdrawal symptoms

2. ใต้ถุน  dtaiF thoonR  [noun]
definition
space or ground under the floor of a Thai house; the cellar; the basement

exampleตาเถรตกใต้ถุน!dtaaM thaehnR dtohkL dtaiF thoonR[exclamation, used mostly by old women when dropping something on the floor or when startled or surprised]
sample
sentences
เก็บเบี้ยใต้ถุนร้าน
gepL biiaF dtaiF thoonR raanH
"Take care of the pence, and the pounds will take care of themselves."
มันจอดอยู่ใต้ถุนแทบจะทุกบ้าน
manM jaawtL yuuL dtaiF thoonR thaaepF jaL thookH baanF
"They are parked underneath almost every home."
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