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| ตอแหล dtaawM laaeR |  |
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| 1. | [colloquial expletive that was formerly used chiefly with women but now is used to criticize men, too] to fib; to lie; to prevaricate; to equivocate; to evade; to beat about the bush; to dodge; to hedge |
| 2. | talkative (like a child who is learning to speak) |
| 3. | [of plants] unsually fast in bearing fruit |
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| Phonemic Thai | ตอ-แหฺล |
| IPA | tɔː lɛ̌ː |
| Royal Thai General System | tolae |
| 1. [verb, intransitive, colloquial, vulgar] | |||
| definition | [colloquial expletive that was formerly used chiefly with women but now is used to criticize men, too] to fib; to lie; to prevaricate; to equivocate; to evade; to beat about the bush; to dodge; to hedge | ||
| 2. [adjective, colloquial] | |||
| definition | talkative (like a child who is learning to speak) | ||
| 3. [adjective, colloquial] | |||
| definition | [of plants] unsually fast in bearing fruit | ||
| example | มะเขือตอแหล | maH kheuuaR dtaawM laaeR | an eggplant that bears fruit unusually fast |
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