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| เหว haayoR (19.) |  |
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| 1. | valley |
| 2. | abyss; chasm; gorge |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | เหว |
| IPA | hěːw |
| Royal Thai General System | heo |
| pronunciation note | 19. Note that consonant ห is not functioning as หอ นำ  (i.e., is not silent and indicating tone) in the pronunciation of this word, as it usually might be. | ||
| 1. [noun] | |||
| definition | valley | ||
| classifier | แห่ง | haengL | [numerical classifier for locations] |
| synonyms | หว่าง | waangL | valley |
| หว่างเขา | waangL khaoR | valley | |
| หุบ | hoopL | valley | |
| หุบเขา | hoopL khaoR | valley | |
| examples | หุบเหว | hoopL haayoR | valley; ravine; vale |
| หุบห้วยเหวเขา | hoopL huayF haayoR khaoR | hills and valleys; hill and dale | |
| 2. [noun] | |||
| definition | abyss; chasm; gorge | ||
| examples | |||
| ลงเหว | lohngM haayoR | to fall into an abyss; disappear | |
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