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| กะลา gaL laaM |  |
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| 1. | hard coconut shell split in half |
| 2. | coconut shell |
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | กะ-ลา |
| IPA | kàʔ laː |
| Royal Thai General System | kala |
| 1. [noun] | |||
| definition | hard coconut shell split in half | ||
| related word | กะโหลกมะพร้าว | gaL lo:hkL maH phraaoH | hard shell of coconut |
| examples | กะโหลกกะลา | gaL lo:hkL gaL laaM | wasteful; scrap |
เดินกะลา | deernM gaL laaM | [name of a traditional Thai game/entertainment in the past] | |
| กบอยู่ในกะลา | gohpL yuuL naiM gaL laaM | "A big fish in a small pond"; a self-important person in a small community | |
| 2. | |||
| definition | coconut shell | ||
| example | กะลาหัว | gaL laaM huaaR | skull; head |
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