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| วกวน wohkH wohnM |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | วก-วน |
| IPA | wók won |
| Royal Thai General System | wok won |
| [verb] | |||
| definition | to meander; go round; circle; beat about the bush | ||
| components | วก | wohkH | to turn back |
| วน | wohnM | to circle; to whirl; to go around | |
| related words | วกไปวนมา | wohkH bpaiM wohnM maaM | to walk about/around; go round in a circle; circle; beat about the bush |
อ้อมค้อม  | aawmF khaawmH | in a roundabout or indirect way | |
| example | วกวนนอกเรื่อง | wohkH wohnM naawkF reuuangF | to digress; go off topic |
| sample sentences | |||
ผมทำความเร็วรถได้ไม่มากนัก เพราะเส้นทางสาย 410 ช่วงนี้คดเคี้ยววกวนเป็นส่วนใหญ่ และพวกเราในรถเลือกที่จะสูดเอาความชื่นฉ่ำข้างทางแทนความเย็นจากแอร์ในรถ phohmR thamM khwaamM reoM rohtH daiF maiF maakF nakH phrawH senF thaangM saaiR chuaangF neeH khohtH khiaaoH wohkH wohnM bpenM suaanL yaiL laeH phuaakF raoM naiM rohtH leuuakF theeF jaL suutL aoM khwaamM cheuunF chamL khaangF thaangM thaaenM khwaamM yenM jaakL aaeM naiM rohtH "I drove slowly because this portion of route 410 is mostly twisting and windy; those of us in the car chose to breath fresh air on the road instead of the cold air from the air conditioning." | |||
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