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| วรรค wakH |  |
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| 1. | a space between phrases or sentences in Thai writing, used instead of punctuation |
| 2. | a paragraph |
| 3. | [numerical classifier for a space or section of a book] |
| 4. | a half of a บาท  |
| 5. | space, interval |
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | วัก |
| IPA | wák |
| Royal Thai General System | wak |
| 1. [noun] | |||
| definition | a space between phrases or sentences in Thai writing, used instead of punctuation | ||
| classifier | วรรค | wakH | [numerical classifier for a space or section of a book] |
| categories | |||
| examples | เว้นวรรค | wenH wakH | to space out; to leave a space |
| เว้นวรรค | wenH wakH | to take a break (from) | |
| วรรคตอน | wakH dtaawnM | spacing; punctuation | |
| 2. [noun, formal] | |||
| definition | a paragraph | ||
| classifiers | ย่อหน้า | yaawF naaF | [numerical classifier for paragraphs] |
| วรรค | wakH | [numerical classifier for a space or section of a book] | |
| categories | |||
| 3. [classifier] | |||
| definition | [numerical classifier for a space or section of a book] | ||
| enumerated nouns | วรรค | wakH | a space between phrases or sentences in Thai writing, used instead of punctuation |
| วรรค | wakH | a paragraph | |
| 4. [noun, formal] | |||
| definition | a half of a บาท | ||
| notes | In กลอน , two วรรค 's equal one บาท . Two บาท 's equal one บท . Four วรรค 's thus equal one บท . | ||
| categories | |||
| related words | บท | bohtL | stanza |
| บาท | baatL | a foot (line) of a poem | |
| 5. [noun] | |||
| definition | space, interval | ||
| example | เป็นวรรคเป็นเวร | bpenM wakH bpenM waehnM | continuously; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly |
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