กลั้วคอ(glûua kor)

Meanings

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[to] gargle; [to] rinse the throat

to wash or rinse the throat with a liquid, typically by tilting the head back and exhaling air through the liquid

Examples

หมอmŏrหมอmŏr1doctor; physician2traditional healer; shaman3expert; specialist (informal)4veterinarian5not a classifier (use คน/ท่าน)บอกให้bòk hâiบอกให้bòk hâi[to] tell [sb] to [do sth]ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]น้ำเกลือnám gleuuaน้ำเกลือnám gleuua1saltwater; brine2sterile saline solution (medical/hygiene)กลั้วคอglûua korกลั้วคอglûua kor[to] gargle; [to] rinse the throat
The doctor told me to use salt water to gargle.

Word Breakdown

กลั้วglûuaกลั้วglûua1gargle; rinse mouth/throat2[to] rinse/swill lightly [sth]3[to] be tinged/mixed with [sth] (figurative)Part 1
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คอkoคอko1neck2throat3collar; neckline4neck (of an object)5enthusiast; -lover (as suffix)Part 2
กลั้วคอglûua korกลั้วคอglûua kor[to] gargle; [to] rinse the throat