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| งก ngohkH |  |
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| 1. | งก | ngohkH | to desire, covet, want to have |
| 2. | งก | ngohkH | [is] avaricious; greedy; stingy; mean |
| 3. | งก ๆ | ngohkH ngohkH | [is] shaking; trembling; shivering, due to fear or cold |
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| Phonemic Thai | งก |
| IPA | ŋók |
| Royal Thai General System | ngok |
| 1. [verb] | |||
| definition | to desire, covet, want to have | ||
| sample sentence | มีเพื่อนหลายคนที่มีนิสัยเสียเหมือนกันกับผม คือพอเห็นหนังสือที่น่าอ่านแล้วก็เกิดอาการงกต้องซื้อไว้ก่อน  meeM pheuuanF laaiR khohnM theeF meeM niH saiR siiaR meuuanR ganM gapL phohmR kheuuM phaawM henR nangR seuuR theeF naaF aanL laaeoH gaawF geertL aaM gaanM ngohkH dtawngF seuuH waiH gaawnL "There are many of my friends who, like me, have a bad habits: when they see a book that they would like to read, they have a strong desire to buy it." | ||
| 2. [adjective] | |||
| definition | [is] avaricious; greedy; stingy; mean | ||
| example | ขี้งก | kheeF ngohkH | [is] miserly; greedy; parsimonious |
| 3. งก ๆ ngohkH ngohkH [adjective] | |||
| definition | [is] shaking; trembling; shivering, due to fear or cold | ||
| examples | งก ๆ เงิ่น ๆ | ngohkH ngohkH ngeernF ngeernF | [is] shaking and unable to do anything right |
| งก ๆ เงิ่น ๆ | ngohkH ngohkH ngeernF ngeernF | dodderingly; like an old, infirm peerson; haltingly | |
| sample sentence | จะละเมียดกว่า ผ่อนคลายกว่า มีคุณค่ามากกว่า ไม่รีบร้อนและกังวล เพราะกลับมาแล้วไม่ต้องรีบงก ๆ ไปทำงาน jaL laH miiatF gwaaL phaawnL khlaaiM gwaaL meeM khoonM naH khaaF maakF gwaaL maiF reepF raawnH laeH gangM wohnM phrawH glapL maaM laaeoH maiF dtawngF reepF ngohkH ngohkH bpaiM thamM ngaanM "[Post-retirement travel] is more gentle, more stress-relieving, and is more valuable; [such travel] is not hurried or anxious because once you return, you need not rush back to work." | ||
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