กระทรวงคลองหลอด(grà-suuang klong lòt)
Meanings
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Ministry of Interior
a colloquial nickname for the Thai Ministry of Interior, named after the canal (Khlong Lot) located near its headquarters in Bangkok
Examples
นักข่าวnák kàaoนักข่าวnák kàaojournalist; reporterสายsăaiสายsăai1line; wire; cable2route; line (transport/communication)3late (in the day); running late4strand; string; thread (long thin piece)5lineage; affiliation; branch6classifier for long, flexible things (wires, ropes, necklaces)7morning (late morning period)8informant; spy; secret agentการเมืองgaan meuuangการเมืองgaan meuuang1politics; political affairs2politicking; power playsชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)เรียกrîakเรียกrîak1[to] call out; summon; hail2[to] ask for; charge; demand3[to] recruit; enlist4[to] call [sb/sth] (by name); nameกระทรวงมหาดไทยgrà-suuang má-hàat-taiกระทรวงมหาดไทยgrà-suuang má-hàat-taiMinistry of Interior (Thailand)สั้นๆsân sânสั้นๆsân sân1briefly; in short2curtly; terselyว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeกระทรวงคลองหลอดgrà-suuang klong lòtกระทรวงคลองหลอดgrà-suuang klong lòtMinistry of Interior
Political journalists like to refer to the Ministry of Interior as the Khlong Lot Ministry for short.
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กระทรวงคลองหลอดgrà-suuang klong lòtกระทรวงคลองหลอดgrà-suuang klong lòtMinistry of Interior