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maaeF naamH
pronunciation guide
Phonemic ThaiáÁè-¹éÒÁ
IPAmæ̂ː náːm
Royal Thai General Systemmae nam

common Thai word   [noun]
definition
river

classifierÊÒ saayR[numerical classifier for roads, strings, wires, rivers, and other stringy things]
categories
componentsáÁè maaeF[general] mother
¹éÓ naamHriver; stream; brook; creek; tide; waterway
examples
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nguuM laoL neeH aaM saiR yuuL naiM naaM laeH naiM maaeF naamH
These snakes live in rice paddies and rivers.
áÁè¹éÓà«ÒÐÅÖ¡ maaeF naamH sawH leukHcanyon
áÁè¹éÓÅÓ¤ÅͧmaaeF naamH lamM khlaawngMriver
áÁè¹éÓÅÓ¸ÒÃmaaeF naamH lamM thaanMstream; brook
ÃÔÁáÁè¹éÓrimM maaeF naamHedge of a river
sample
sentences
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dtamM namH phrikH laH laayM maaeF naamH
"To make ducks and drakes of one’s money."
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phuutF chakH maaeF naamH thangH haaF
"To beat around the bush."
as a prefixáÁè¹éÓ¡ÃÐmaaeF naamH graLthe river Kra
áÁè¹éÓ⢧maaeF naamH khohngRMekong River
áÁè¹éÓ¤§¤ÒmaaeF naamH khohngM khaaM[India's] river Ganges
áÁè¹éÓá¤ÇmaaeF naamH khwaaeMKwae, the "river Kwai" in the Thai province of Kanchanaburi
áÁè¹éÓà¨éÒ¾ÃÐÂÒ maaeF naamH jaoF phraH yaaMChao Praya River
áÁè¹éÓµÒ»ÕmaaeF naamH dtaaM bpeeMriver Tapee in ÊØÃÒÉ®Ãì¸Ò¹Õ province
áÁè¹éÓ·èÒ¨Õ¹maaeF naamH thaaF jeenMTachin River
áÁè¹éÓà¸ÁÊìmaaeF naamH thaehm[s]M[England's] river Thames
áÁè¹éÓºÒ§»Ð¡§maaeF naamH baangM bpaL gohngMBankg Pakong River
áÁè¹éÓ¾ÃËÁºØµÃmaaeF naamH phrohmM boot[r]L[India's] river Brahmaputra
áÁè¹éÓྪúØÃÕmaaeF naamH phaehtF booL reeMPhetburi River
áÁè¹éÓÁÔÊ«ÔʫԾ¾ÕmaaeF naamH mitH sitH sipH pheeMMississippi River
áÁè¹éÓÁÔÊ«ÙÃÕmaaeF naamH mitH suuM reeMMissouri River
áÁè¹éÓáÁè⢧maaeF naamH maaeF khohngRMekong (river); the 11th longest river in the world, defining the border between Thailand/Laos and Thailand/Cambodia
áÁè¹éÓÂÁmaaeF naamH yohmM[northern Thailand's] river Yom
áÁè¹éÓÂÁ¹ÒmaaeF naamH yohmM naaM[India's] river Jumna
áÁè¹éÓá§«ÕmaaeF naamH yaaengM seeMYangtze River
áÁè¹éÓÊÒÅÇÔ¹maaeF naamH saaR laH winMthe river Salaween, which originates in Himalayan Tibet, passes south through Yunnan, into Burma, and into the Andaman Sea
áÁè¹éÓÊÔ¹¸ØmaaeF naamH sinR thooH[India's] river Indus
áÁè¹éÓÍéÍÁmaaeF naamH aawmFthe Om River in ¹¹·ºØÃÕ (Nonthaburi province)
áÁè¹éÓÍÔÃÐÇдÕmaaeF naamH iL raH waH deeM[Burma's] river Irrawaddy

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