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| เลื่อนลอย leuuanF laawyM |  |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | เลื่อน-ลอย |
| IPA | lɯ̂ːan lɔːj |
| Royal Thai General System | luean loi |
| 1. [adjective] | |||
| definition | [is] groundless; indefinite; faint; fleeting | ||
| components |  เลื่อน  | leuuanF | to slide; to slip; to glide; to skid |
| ลอย | laawyM | [is] floating; transient | |
| synonym | เคว้งคว้าง | khwengH khwaangH | [is] adrift; floating aimlessly, randomly or purposelessly; having nothing to hold to; wandering listlessly |
| sample sentence | |||
| 2. [verb] | |||
| definition | to drift; float around | ||
| components | เลื่อน | leuuanF | to slide; to slip; to glide; to skid |
| ลอย | laawyM | [is] floating; transient | |
| synonym | ลอยเคว้ง | laawyM khwengH | to drift; float around aimlessly |
| sample sentence | หลายเผ่าด้วยกันทำเกษตรด้วยวิธีทำไร่เลื่อนลอย อันเป็นวิธีที่เหมาะกับสังคมของเขา laaiR phaoL duayF ganM thamM gaL saehtL duayF wiH theeM thamM raiF leuuanF laawyM anM bpenM wiH theeM theeF mawL gapL sangR khohmM khaawngR khaoR "Many tribes employ slash and burn agricultural methods which are appropriate to their social structure." | ||
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