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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 | |
| antonym | ปล่อย ![]() | bplaawyL | to let go; relinquish; discharge; emit; abandon; release; ease |
| related words | 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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