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à¤éÒ  khaaoH
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1.gist; outline; form; framework; crux; contour; sketch
2.[variation of à¢Ò , a pronoun used for the 1st person or 3rd person when speaking of oneself or someone in an informal, cute way]
3.dark clouds; foreboding dark weather
4.face, look, feature or appearance of a person's face
5.indicate; presage; forebode
6.indication; harbinger; clue; sign

pronunciation guide
Phonemic Thai¤éÒÇ
IPAkʰáːw
Royal Thai General Systemkhao

1.   [noun]
definition
gist; outline; form; framework; crux; contour; sketch

examplesà¤éÒâ¤Ã§àÃ×èͧkhaaoH khrohngM reuuangFoutline of a story
à¤éÒ»Á¤´ÕkhaaoH bpohmM khaH deeMcrux of the case
¹¡à¤éÒáÁÇnohkH khaaoH maaeoMowl
à¤éÒàÃ×èͧkhaaoH reuuangFplot; storyline; plot line; story outline
¶éÒà»ç¹¤Ó·Õèà¡Ô´¨Ò¡¡ÒÃàµÔÁ»Ñ¨¨Ñ àªè¹ -er, -ing, -ic, or –y áÅСÒ÷ѺÈѾ·ìµÒÁÃÙ»¾ÂÑ­ª¹ÐÀÒÉÒÍѧ¡Äɴѧ¢éÍ ÷.ò ÍÒ¨·ÓãËéÍÍ¡àÊÕ§¼Ô´ä»¨Ò¡ÀÒÉÒà´ÔÁÁÒ¡ ãËé«é͹¾ÂÑ­ª¹ÐµÑÇÊС´¢Í§¾ÂÒ§¤ìµé¹Íա˹Öè§à¾×èÍãËéàËç¹à¤éÒ¤Óà´ÔÁ àªè¹
thaaF bpenM khahmM theeF geertL jaakL gaanM dteermM bpatL jaiM chehnF -er, -ing, -ic, or –y laeH gaanM thapH sap[t]L dtaamM ruupF phaH yanM chaH naH phaaM saaR angM gritL dangM khaawF aatL thahmM haiF aawkL siiangR phitL bpaiM jaakL phaaM saaR deermM maakF haiF saawnH phaH yanM chaH naH dtuaaM saL gohtL khaawngR phaH yaang[k]M dtohnF eekL neungL pheuuaF haiF henR khaaoH khahmM deermM chehnF
If the word is one which arises from the use of a suffix such as -er, -ing, -ic, or –y and the use of rule 7.2 above results in a sound significantly at variance with the original English word, one should double the final consonant in order to be able to recognize the source of the original word, for example:
2.   [pronoun]
definition
[variation of à¢Ò , a pronoun used for the 1st person or 3rd person when speaking of oneself or someone in an informal, cute way]

categories
related wordsËÅè͹laawnL[a 2nd person pronoun] she
˹٠nuuR[1st person pronoun that a little girl, daughter or grown-up woman uses to refer to herself in a cute way, usually when speaking to her parents or elder relatives] I, myself
à¢Ò khaoR[3rd person pronoun] he; she; they; them; him; her
¤Ø³ khoonM[singular and plural] you
¼Á phohmR[used by male speakers] I; me; my
´Ô©Ñ¹ deeL chanR[used by female speakers in a formal setting] I; me; my
©Ñ¹ chanR[used by females in an informal setting—also used by males with intimate friends or lovers] I, me, my
à¸Í thuuhrM[used in intimate or informal settings] you [the 2nd person singular pronoun]
¡ÃмÁgraL phohmR[spoken by a male] I; me
ÍԩѹiL chanR[used by female speakers in a formal setting] I; me; my
µÑÇ dtuaaM[2nd person pronoun, calling someone in a cute way] you
sample
sentences
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naaF rakH maiR khaaoH gahmM langM riianM ruuH phaaM saaR thaiM
"Isn’t that cute! He is taking up Thai!"
Êͧ¤¹¹Ñé¹à¤éÒà¤Â¼Ô´ã¨¡Ñ¹ÁÒ¡è͹
saawngR khohnM nanH khaaoH kheeuyM phitL jaiM ganM maaM gaawnL
"Those two guys used to be on bad terms."
3.   [noun]
definition
dark clouds; foreboding dark weather

4.   [noun]
definition
face, look, feature or appearance of a person's face

examples¹¡à¤éÒáÁÇnohkH khaaoH maaeoMpygmy owlet, Glaucidium brodiei
à¤éÒ˹éÒkhaaoH naaFthe look of a person's face
5.   [verb, intransitive]
definition
indicate; presage; forebode

exampleÊèÍà¤éÒsaawL khaaoHto indicate; betoken; presage; point to
6.   [noun]
definition
indication; harbinger; clue; sign

examplesà¤éÒà§×è͹khaaoH ngeuuanFprimary cause; trace; trail; scent; motive; source; origin; clue; hint; catch
¼Ùé·ÕèÁÕà¤éÒÇèÒ¨Ðá¾éphuuF theeF meeM khaaoH waaF jaL phaaeHan underdog

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