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| หนอ naawR |  |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | หฺนอ |
| IPA | nɔ̌ː |
| Royal Thai General System | no |
| [particle] | |||
| definition | [a word placed at the end of a sentence, after a phrase or behind a question word to show an act of pondering, reflecting, considering or contemplating (รำพึง  )] | ||
| examples | ใครหนอ | khraiM naawR | "I wonder who..." |
| ชีวิตนี้ไม่เที่ยงหนอ... | cheeM witH neeH maiF thiiangF naawR | [contemplative] How unstable/uncertain life is... | |
| น่าอนาถจริงหนอ... | naaF aL naatL jingM naawR | [showing pathos] "Alas!" — "How pitiful!" | |
| sample sentences | |||
ใคร หนอ ปรานี ไม่มีเสื่อมคลาย khraiM naawR bpraaM neeM maiF meeM seuuamL khlaaiM "Who cares for us giving their full attention?" | |||
"เรื่องพวกนี้ทำไมฉันยังจำอยู่ได้หนอ" ทามคิดขณะเดินจูงจักรยานไปที่ร้านอาหารที่นัดเพื่อน ๆ กินข้าว reuuangF phuaakF neeH thamM maiM chanR yangM jamM yuuL daiF naawR thaamM khitH khaL naL deernM juungM jakL graL yaanM bpaiM theeF raanH aaM haanR theeF natH pheuuanF ginM khaaoF "“Why do I continue to focus on this issue?” Tham thought while walking her bike to the restaurant where she was to meet to have dinner with her friends." | |||
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