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| กะ gaL |  |
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| 1. | to; with; also |
| 2. | [colloquial spelling of] กับ  |
| 3. | to estimate or guess, to reckon, plan or plot |
| 4. | shift; turn |
| 5. | guess; rough estimate |
| 6. | [colloquial abbreviation] and; & |
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | กะ |
| IPA | kàʔ |
| Royal Thai General System | ka |
1.  [preposition, colloquial] | |||
| definition | to; with; also | ||
| examples | ยังกะ | yangM gaL | as if; like; as; as though |
| แบกะดิน | baaeM gaL dinM | to sell with goods spread out on the ground; goods/ware spread out on the sidewalk | |
| แบกะดิน | baaeM gaL dinM | roadside stand; street-side stall | |
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| 2. [adverb] | |||
| definition | [colloquial spelling of] กับ | ||
| related word | กับ | gapL | as; like |
| examples | หน้าซีดยังกะกระดาษ | naaF seetF yangM gaL graL daatL | face as pale as paper; like having seen a ghost |
| 3. [verb] | |||
| definition | to estimate or guess, to reckon, plan or plot | ||
| sample sentence | กะว่าจะใช้วิชาเศรษฐศาสตร์ชาวดินซื้อผักตามฤดูกาลกินจะได้ประหยัด gaL waaF jaL chaiH wiH chaaM saehtL thaL saatL chaaoM dinM seuuH phakL dtaamM reuH duuM gaanM ginM jaL daiF bpraL yatL "[The customer] thought that she would apply peasant economics to buy vegetables in their proper season in order to save money." | ||
| 4. [verb] | |||
| definition | shift; turn | ||
| examples | กะเช้า | gaL chaaoH | morning shift |
| กะบ่าย | gaL baaiL | afternoon shift | |
| กะค่ำ | gaL khamF | night shift | |
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| 5. [noun] | |||
| definition | guess; rough estimate | ||
| related words | เก็ง | gengM | to surmise, to guess or estimate, to assume or presume |
| คะเน | khaH naehM | to guess; to surmise; to conjecture; to estimate; to speculate; to approximate | |
| คาด | khaatF | to expect; calculate; reckon; foresee | |
| คาดการณ์ | khaatF gaanM | to speculate; to surmise; anticipate | |
| คาดคะเน | khaatF khaH naehM | to guess; to surmise; to conjecture; to estimate; to speculate; to approximate | |
| เดา | daoM | to estimate; conjecture; or guess | |
| ทาย | thaaiM | foretell; prophesy; predict | |
| ประมาณ | bpraL maanM | to estimate; to approximate; to guess | |
| ประมาณการ | bpraL maanM gaanM | to estimate | |
| ประมาณเอา | bpraL maanM aoM | estimate | |
| ประเมิน | bpraL meernM | to evaluate; appraise | |
| ประเมินค่า | bpraL meernM khaaF | evaluate; appraise | |
| อนุมาน | aL nooH maanM | to surmise; to estimate; to deduce; to expect; to reckon; to conjecture | |
| 6. [conjunction, colloquial] | |||
| definition | [colloquial abbreviation] and; & | ||
| related word | กับ | gapL | and |
| example | ตากะยาย | dtaaM gaL yaaiM | grandpa & grandma |
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