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àªÔ§  cheerngM
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1.a base, pedestal, or stand
2.outskirts; foothills, a fringe area
3.artifice; finesse; maneuver
4.[Thai prefix corresponding to the '-al' or '-ive' English suffix]
5.manner; posture; gesture

pronunciation guide
Phonemic ThaiàªÔ§
IPAtɕʰɤːŋ
Royal Thai General Systemchoeng

1.   [noun]
definition
a base, pedestal, or stand

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examplesàªÔ§à·Õ¹ cheerngM thiianMcandlestick; candelabrum; candelabra; candle holder
¾Åѧ§Ò¹áʧÍÒ·ÔµÂìàªÔ§¤ÇÒÁ¤ÇÒÁÃé͹
phaH langM ngaanM saaengR aaM thit[y]H cheerngM khwaamM khwaamM raawnH
energy from solar radiation
2.   [noun]
definition
outskirts; foothills, a fringe area

3.   [noun]
definition
artifice; finesse; maneuver

exampleàªÔ§«é͹cheerngM saawnHcomplex; complicated
4.   [conjunction]
definition
[Thai prefix corresponding to the '-al' or '-ive' English suffix]

examples
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gaanM thaawngF thiaaoF cheerngM that[n]H seukL saaR
educational trip
àªÔ§µÑÇàÅ¢cheerngM dtuaaM laehkFnumerical
àªÔ§à·¤¹Ô¤cheerngM thaehkF nikHtechnical
àªÔ§àÂÒÐàÂéÂcheerngM yawH yeeuyHderisive
àªÔ§àÂÒÐàÂé´ٶ١àËÂÕ´ËÂѹ
cheerngM yawH yeeuyH duuM thuukL yiiatL yanR
[of a remark or behavior] derisive, disparaging and derogatory (all in one!)
¾Åѧ§Ò¹áʧÍÒ·ÔµÂìàªÔ§ä¿¿éÒ
phaH langM ngaanM saaengR aaM thit[y]H cheerngM faiM faaH
photovoltaic energy
ÊÃÕÃÇÔ·ÂÒàªÔ§ªÕÇà¤ÁÕsaL reeM raH witH thaH yaaM cheerngM cheeM waH khaehM meeMbiochemical physiology
sample
sentences
Á¹ØÉÂìÁÕÀÒÉÒ«Öè§·ÓãËéÊÒÁÒö¾Ñ²¹Ò¨Ó¹Ç¹·Õèà»ç¹ÃÙ»¸ÃÃÁä»ÊÙè¡ÒäԴ¶Ö§ ¨Ó¹Ç¹ ã¹àªÔ§¹ÒÁ¸ÃÃÁä´é
maH noot[y]H meeM phaaM saaR seungF thahmM haiF saaR maatF phatH naaM jahmM nuaanM theeF bpenM ruupF bpaL thamM bpaiM suuL gaanM khitH theungR jahmM nuaanM naiM cheerngM naamM maH thamM daiF
"Humans possess language which enables them to utilize concrete numbers to allow them to think about numbers in the abstract sense."
áÁéáµè¨ÐàÅÕé§ÇÑÇ¢Öé¹ÁÒãËÁèã¹àªÔ§¾Ò³ÔªÂì ¡çµéͧãªé·Ø¹ÁËÒÈÒÅ áÅзÓãË餹¨¹à¢éÒäÁè¶Ö§¼ÅÔµÀѳ±ì¨Ò¡ÇÑÇÍÕ¡µèÍä»
maaeH dtaaeL jaL liiangH wuaaM kheunF maaM maiL naiM cheerngM phaaM nit[y]H gawF dtaawngF chaiH thoonM maH haaR saanR laeH thahmM haiF khohnM johnM khaoF maiF theungR phaL litH dtaL phan[t]M jaakL wuaaM eekL dtaawL bpaiM
Even if there were a new commercial cattle industry, such an industry would require a tremendous capital investment; this would prevent poor people from gaining access to all the products of the cattle from then on.
as a prefixàªÔ§Çѵ¶ØcheerngM watH thooLmaterial; pertaining to matter
5.   [noun]
definition
manner; posture; gesture

examples
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gaanM bplaaengM phanR gahmM langM cheerngM iL lekH thraawM nik[s]H
electronic power conversion
àªÔ§ªÒÂcheerngM chaayMmanliness; man's stratagem; manly spirit; man's mettle
â´ÂÊÔé¹àªÔ§dooyM sinF cheerngMtotally; entirely; downright
¶éҤӤسÈѾ·ì¹Ñé¹ÁÕ¤ÇÒÁËÁÒÂÇèÒ "à¡ÕèÂÇ¢éͧ¡Ñº" ËÃ×Í "à¡ÕèÂÇà¹×èͧ¨Ò¡" ¤Ó¹ÒÁ¹Ñé¹ ãËé·ÑºÈѾ·ìã¹ÃÙ»¤Ó¹ÒÁâ´Âãªé¤Ó»ÃСͺ àªÔ§ Ẻ ÍÂèÒ§ ·Ò§ ª¹Ô´ Ãкº ÏÅÏ áÅéÇáµè¤ÇÒÁËÁÒ àªè¹
thaaF khahmM khoonM sap[t]L nanH meeM khwaamM maayR waaF giaaoL khaawngF gapL reuuR giaaoL neuuangF jaakL khahmM naamM nanH haiF thapH sap[t]L naiM ruupF khahmM naamM dooyM chaiH khahmM bpraL gaawpL cheerngM baaepL yaangL thaangM chaH nitH raH bohpL laaeoH dtaaeL khwaamM maayR chehnF
If the adjective has the meaning of "concerning, involving" or "connected, related to" the noun should be transcribed in the noun form using a compound word (a combined Thai and English word) and the Thai connectors, àªÔ§  Ẻ  ÍÂèÒ§  ·Ò§  ª¹Ô´  Ãкº  and the like, depending on the particular meaning, for example:
ã¹àªÔ§·ÄÉ®ÕnaiM cheerngM thritH saL deeMin theory
ã¹àªÔ§»¯ÔºÑµÔnaiM cheerngM bpaL dtiL batLin practice
ã¹àªÔ§¾Ò³ÔªÂìnaiM cheerngM phaaM nit[y]Hin commercial application
ËÂÑè§àªÔ§yangL cheerngMto probe; explore; sound out
sample
sentences
¡ÃзÃǧÁËÒ´ä·ÂÁÕ˹éÒ·Õè¡Ó¡Ñº´ÙáÅ¡·Á. ã¹àªÔ§Ê¹ÑºÊ¹Ø¹Êè§àÊÃÔÁ äÁèãªèà»ç¹¡Òúѧ¤ÑººÑ­ªÒ
graL suaangM maH haatL thaiM meeM naaF theeF gahmM gapL duuM laaeM naiM cheerngM saL napL saL noonR sohngL seermR maiF chaiF bpenM gaanM bangM khapH banM chaaM
"The Ministry of the Interior has the responsibility of overseeing and supervising Bangkok as to providing aid and assistance, but to command and control."
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theungR maaeH jaL meeM gaanM aL thiH baayM raayM laH iiatL khwaamM ruuH khaawngR saL maaM thiH naiM cheerngM thritH saL deeM dtaaeL graL nanH gawF miH aatL jaL laH leeuyM saL maaM thiH naiM cheerngM bpaL dtiL batL daiF
"Even though one can explain the details of meditation in a theoretical manner, one cannot ingore the practice of meditation."
ÁÕËÅÒ¤¹à¤ÂàʹÍãËéà¢ÒºÇª ÁÕ·Ñé§àʹÍã¹àªÔ§¡ÅÂØ·¸ì áÅÐàʹÍà¾×èÍãËé¸ÃÃÁ¡ÅèÍÁà¡ÅÒ¨Ôµã¨
meeM laayR khohnM kheeuyM saL nuuhrR haiF khaoR buaatL meeM thangH saL nuuhrR naiM cheerngM gohnM yoot[t]H laeH saL nuuhrR pheuuaF haiF thamM glaawmL glaoM jitL jaiM
"Many people recommended that he become ordained to obtain both a strategic benefit and to allow him to train his mind."
àÊÕ§à¾Å§¨Ò¡ÇÔ·ÂØ´Ñ§ÅÍ´ÍÍ¡ÁÒ¨Ò¡ËéͧàªÔ§ºÑ¹ä´«Ö觺ҹ»ÃеÙà»Ô´á§éÁÍÂÙè
siiangR phlaehngM jaakL witH thaH yooH dangM laawtF aawkL maaM jaakL haawngF cheerngM banM daiM seungF baanM bpraL dtuuM bpeertL ngaaemH yuuL
"The music coming from the radio trickled out from the room [up] the stairs, through the door that was partially ajar."

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