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ตอกลิ่มปิดฝาโลง dtaawkL limF bpitL faaR lo:hngM |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | ตอก-ลิ่ม-ปิด-ฝา-โลง |
IPA | tɔ̀ːk lîm pìt fǎː loːŋ |
Royal Thai General System | tok lim pit fa long |
1.  [verb] | |||
definition | to nail the lid of the coffin shut (literal meaning) | ||
components | ตอกลิ่ม | dtaawkL limF | to drive a wedge |
ปิด | bpitL | to close; turn off; to shut | |
ฝา | faaR | lid or cover of a pot or bowl; cap | |
โลง | lo:hngM | casket; coffin; sarcophagus | |
2.  [verb, phrase, idiom] | |||
definition | to finalize; to render complete | ||
components | ตอกลิ่ม | dtaawkL limF | to drive a wedge |
ปิด | bpitL | to close; turn off; to shut | |
ฝา | faaR | lid or cover of a pot or bowl; cap | |
โลง | lo:hngM | casket; coffin; sarcophagus | |