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ÊèÇ  suayL
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1.ÊèÇÂsuayLSuay, [general, relating to] a tribe of Mon-Cambodian descent residing on mountains (also known as ¡Ç "Kuay")
2.ÊèÇÂsuayLlevy; tax; duty
3.ÊèÇÂsuayLbribe; graft
4.ÊèÇÂsuayLtribute; gift; present
5.ªÒÇÊèÇÂchaaoM suayLÊèÇ folk; people of the ÊèÇ (or ¡ÇÂ) hill tribe
6.ÀÒÉÒÊèÇÂphaaM saaR suayLlanguage of the ÊèÇ hill people

pronunciation guide
Phonemic ThaiÊèÇÂ
IPAsùɛj
Royal Thai General Systemsuai

1.   [noun, proper noun, adjective, loanword, Khmer]
definition
Suay, [general, relating to] a tribe of Mon-Cambodian descent residing on mountains (also known as ¡ÇÂ "Kuay")

synonym¡ÇÂguayMKuay [another name for the] ÊèÇ (Suay) [Mon-Khmer people and language of Suphanburi province]
2.   
definition
levy; tax; duty

related wordÃѪªÙ»¡ÒÃratH chuuM bpaL gaanMcapitation; poll-tax; taxes
3.   
definition
bribe; graft

synonymsÊÔ¹º¹sinR bohnMbribe
ÍÒÁÔÊÊÔ¹¨éÒ§aaM mitH sinR jaangFbribery; graft
sample
sentence
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nakH thooH raH gitL phaawF khaaH yangM dtaawngF phiH naawpF phiH thaoM sohngL suayL laeH banM naaM gaanM ngernM dtaiF dtoH geertL khaawM rapH chanF dtaangL dtaangL maakF maayM
"Businessmen and merchants still have to pay their respects by making regular payments, giving gifts, paying money under the table, all of which creates many and varied (forms of) corruption."
4.   
definition
tribute; gift; present

exampleÊè§ÊèÇÂsohngL suayLto make regular payments; pay tribute to
5. ªÒÇÊèÇ  chaaoM suayL  [plural, proper noun, person, formal, loanword, Khmer]
definition
ÊèÇ folk; people of the ÊèÇ (or ¡ÇÂ) hill tribe

classifier¤¹ khohnM[numerical classifier for persons/occupations]
related wordªÒÇ¢èÒchaaoM khaaLa tribe of Mon-Cambodian descent residing on mountains
6. ÀÒÉÒÊèÇ  phaaM saaR suayL  
definition
language of the ÊèÇ hill people


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