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¾èͤéÒ

phaawF khaaH
pronunciation guide
Phonemic Thai¾èÍ-¤éÒ
IPApʰɔ̂ː kʰáː
Royal Thai General Systempho kha

 [noun, colloquial]
definition
male merchant or trader

classifier¤¹ khohnM[numerical classifier for persons/occupations]
components¾èÍ phaawFfather
¤éÒ khaaHto trade; to do business; to do commerce; to barter; to buy and sell; to vend; to traffic in
example¾èͤéÒÂÒàʾµÔ´phaawF khaaH yaaM saehpL dtitLdrug dealer; dealer of addictive drugs
sample
sentences
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thaaF maiF meeM gaL saehtL dtraL gaawnM rohngM seeR gaawF maiF meeM phuuF sohngL aawkL reuuR phaawF khaaH khohnM glaangM gaawF maiF meeM aaM cheepF
If there are no farmers or millers, there will be no production; exporters and middlemen will have no livelihood.
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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."
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phaawF khaaH bpleekL naiM baangM haengL jaL meeM itL thiH phohnM phrawH meeM gaanM ruaamM ganM bpenM saL maaM phan[t]M
"In some areas Retail merchants have (considerable) influence because they have joined together in a confederation."
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ratH aehngM maawngM waaF gaanM sinR khaaH gaanM gaL saeht[r]L dtaawngF duuM haiF bpenM raH bohpL kheuuM meeM phuuF sohngL aawkL meeM rohngM seeR phaawF khaaH khohnM glaangM laeH gaL saehtL dtraL gaawnM aehngM
The government believes that the production of agricultural goods must appear orderly—that is, that there are exporters, millers, middlemen, and (of course) the farmers themselves.

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