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| หน่วงเหนี่ยว nuaangL niaaoL |  |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | หฺน่วง-เหฺนี่ยว |
| IPA | nùːaŋ nìːaw |
| Royal Thai General System | nuang niao |
| 1. [verb, transitive, intransitive, phrase, formal] | |||
| definition | to defer; postpone; delay; hold over; procrastinate; put off; put on ice; shelve; suspend | ||
| components | หน่วง  | nuaangL | to delay; hinder; hold back; retard; detain |
| เหนี่ยว | niaaoL | (in time) to delay; to retard | |
| synonyms | ฉุด | chootL | to haul or drag; to draw or pull upon |
| ยื้อ | yeuuH | to wrestle something free; to forcibly wrangle something away | |
| ยื้อยุด | yeuuH yootH | to pull; seize; wrest; draw; hold back; restrain | |
| รั้ง | rangH | to stop; obstruct; prevent; hold back; restrain; to curb | |
| เหนี่ยว | niaaoL | (in place) to hold back or hold steady in place (as with a rope) | |
| antonym |  ปล่อย | bplaawyL | to let go; relinquish; discharge; emit; abandon; release; ease |
| related words | ชะลอ | chaH laawM | to slow down; to proceed cautiously; to carry carefully |
ทำให้ล่าช้า | thamM haiF laaF chaaH | to defer; delay; hold over; retard | |
| ยืดเวลา | yeuutF waehM laaM | to defer; postpone; delay; hold over; procrastinate; put off; put on ice; shelve; suspend | |
| เหนี่ยวรั้ง | niaaoL rangH | to hold back; stop; retard | |
| 2. [verb] | |||
| definition | to delay; obstruct; detain; hinder; impede; hold up; block; restrain | ||
| components | หน่วง | nuaangL | to delay; hinder; hold back; retard; detain |
| เหนี่ยว | niaaoL | (in time) to delay; to retard | |
| sample sentence | |||
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