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| เก็บงำ gepL ngamM |  |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | เก็บ-งำ |
| IPA | kèp ŋam |
| Royal Thai General System | kep ngam |
| [verb] | |||
| definition | to conceal; hide | ||
| components |  เก็บ  | gepL | to collect; preserve; keep; fetch; pick up (a purse, e.g.) |
| งำ | ngamM | to cover up; to suppress; to dominate; to close; to hide; to keep; to govern; to shelter; to protect; to preserve | |
| example | เก็บงำไว้ | gepL ngamM waiH | to keep close to the vest; hold [information] closely |
| sample sentence | พอทั้งสองพระองค์เสด็จ มาถึงเมืองไทย ความจงรักภักดีที่เก็บงำอยู่ในใจไม่มีโอกาสแสดงออกเป็นเวลานานก็พลุ่งโพลงขึ้น phaawM thangH saawngR phraH ohngM saL detL maaM theungR meuuangM thaiM khwaamM johngM rakH phakH deeM theeF gepL ngamM yuuL naiM jaiM maiF meeM o:hM gaatL saL daaengM aawkL bpenM waehM laaM naanM gaawF phloongF phlo:hngM kheunF "As soon as the two [princes] arrived into Thailand the allegiance which they had kept concealed [and] lacked a chance to express openly for such a long time burst forth for all to see." | ||
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