กระโชก(grà-chôhk)
Meanings
1NounB2
gust; squall (of wind); blast
A sudden, strong burst or blast of wind.
Examples
ลมlomลมlom1wind2breeze; draft3air (breath); life-force (traditional)4nonsense; empty talk (fig.)5gas; flatulenceกระโชกgrà-chôhkกระโชกgrà-chôhk1gust; squall (of wind); blast2[to] yank; jerk; snatch roughly; tug hard3gusty; squally; blowing in blastsพัดpátพัดpát1[to] blow; [to] fan2[to] be blown/waft3fan (device)4classifier: fansฝนfŏnฝนfŏn1rain2[to] file; grind; honeเข้ามาkâo maaเข้ามาkâo maa1to come in; enter (toward the speaker)2to join/enter into (activity, group, context)3directional complement ‘in/toward here’ใต้dtâiใต้dtâi1under; beneath; below2southern region; the South3southern; of the South (often as prefix ใต้-)4below; underneath (adverb)5under; subject to (authority/rules)ชายคาchaai kaaชายคาchaai kaa1eaves; overhanging roof edge2under the eaves; household domain (figurative)ทำให้tam hâiทำให้tam hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]พื้นpéunพื้นpéun1floor2ground; base surface; bottom3basis; level; background (figurative)4background (color/pattern)เปียกbpìiakเปียกbpìiak1wet; damp2[to] get wet; make wetทันทีtan teeทันทีtan tee1immediately; at once2as soon as; the moment that (ทันทีที่)
A gust of wind blew the rain under the eaves, making the floor wet instantly.
2AdjectiveB2
gusty; squally; blowing in blasts
Characterized by sudden strong gusts or blasts of wind.
Examples
วันนี้wan néeวันนี้wan née1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; these days (informal)ลมทะเลlom tá-layลมทะเลlom tá-laysea breezeกระโชกgrà-chôhkกระโชกgrà-chôhk1gust; squall (of wind); blast2[to] yank; jerk; snatch roughly; tug hard3gusty; squally; blowing in blastsจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofเดินdernเดินdern1[to] walk; go on foot2[to] run; operate (machine/system)3[to] proceed; go; move along4[to] start; initiate (process/plan)ริมrimริมrim1edge; rim; border2edge; riverside; roadside (at/along the edge)3edge-side; roadside (modifier)ชายหาดchaai hàatชายหาดchaai hàatbeach; shoreแทบtâepแทบtâep1almost; nearly2barely; hardly3virtually; practicallyไม่ไหวmâi wăiไม่ไหวmâi wăi[to] be unable (to [do sth]); cannot
Today the sea wind was gusty, making it almost impossible to walk along the beach.
3VerbB2
[to] yank; jerk; snatch roughly; tug hard
To pull or tug suddenly and forcefully; to snatch or handle roughly.
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillกระโชกgrà-chôhkกระโชกgrà-chôhk1gust; squall (of wind); blast2[to] yank; jerk; snatch roughly; tug hard3gusty; squally; blowing in blastsกระเป๋าgrà-bpăoกระเป๋าgrà-bpăo1bag; handbag; purse2types of bags (by context)3pocket4wallet5CLF: bags, purses, walletsจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)มือmeuuมือmeuu1hand2skill; level; expertise3round; turn (card games)4doer; agent5classifier: pairs of handsฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)แล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)วิ่งหนีwîng nĕeวิ่งหนีwîng nĕe1[to] run away from [sb]/[sth]; flee2[to] run away from [sth] (figurative); avoid/evadeไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)
He snatched the bag from my hand and ran away.
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กระโชกgrà-chôhkกระโชกgrà-chôhkgust; squall (of wind); blast