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| ลุย luyM |  |
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| 1. | [of a stream or river] to ford, to cross, to wade across; [of, for example, a swamp] to wade through |
| 2. | [of attitude or habit] [is] fearless; "ready-to-rumble" |
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| Phonemic Thai | ลุย |
| IPA | luj |
| Royal Thai General System | lui |
| 1. [verb] | |||
| definition | [of a stream or river] to ford, to cross, to wade across; [of, for example, a swamp] to wade through | ||
| examples | เกิดมาลุย  | geertL maaM luyM | born to be wild |
| ลุยโคลน | luyM khlo:hnM | to wade through the mud or muck of | |
| ลุยงาน | luyM ngaanM | to get through work; slog through difficult work; work hard | |
| sample sentences | เขาตัดสินใจลาออกจากงานประจำและลุยทำการงานการเมือง ด้วยความเชื่อมั่นในพรสวรรค์แห่งการเป็นนักพูด khaoR dtatL sinR jaiM laaM aawkL jaakL ngaanM bpraL jamM laeH luyM thamM gaanM ngaanM gaanM meuuangM duayF khwaamM cheuuaF manF naiM phaawnM saL wanR haengL gaanM bpenM nakH phuutF "He decided to leave his job and tread a political path with confidence in his gift as an orator." | ||
หนึ่งชั่วโมงถัดมาแกต้องลุยน้ำเหนือเข่าพอกวาดตามองไปรอบตัว เห็นระลอกคลื่นซัดใบข้าวไหวระริก neungL chuaaF mo:hngM thatL maaM gaaeM dtawngF luyM naamH neuuaR khaoL phaawM gwaatL dtaaM maawngM bpaiM raawpF dtuaaM henR raH laawkF khleuunF satH baiM khaaoF waiR raH rikH "Just one hour later, he had to wade through water above knee-height. When he wiped his eyes and looked around, he noticed that the ripples had caused the leaves on the rice stalks to vibrate." | |||
ลุงใสตกใจรีบลุยน้ำกลับมาที่กระท่อมน้ำท่วมถึงขนาดพื้นกระท่อมแล้ว loongM saiR dtohkL jaiM reepF luyM naamH glapL maaM theeF graL thaawmF naamH thuaamF theungR khaL naatL pheuunH graL thaawmF laaeoH "Uncle Sai became alarmed and hurried back to his stilt hut where the water had already reached the raised floor level." | |||
| 2. [adjective] | |||
| definition | [of attitude or habit] [is] fearless; "ready-to-rumble" | ||
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