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glûuai máai
Meanings
1NounA2
orchid (plant; family Orchidaceae)
Any plant of the orchid family, grown for its showy, diverse flowers; includes many genera and species.
Examples
ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotสวนsŭuanสวนsŭuan1[to] oppose; contradict; go against2[to] move against; counter (direction)3classifier: gardens/orchards/plantations4garden; orchard; parkมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoต้นกล้วยdtôn glûuaiต้นกล้วยdtôn glûuaibanana tree; banana plantไม้máiไม้mái1wood; timber2tone/diacritic mark (Thai orthography)3prefix in tool/implement names4classifier (long, rigid objects)5stick; rod; club; batหลายชนิดlăai chá-nítหลายชนิดlăai chá-nítmany kinds; various
There are many kinds of orchid plants in the garden.
2NounA2
orchid flower
The flower of an orchid plant, often used for decoration or gifting.
Examples
แม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2madam; ma’am (rural/archaic)3prefix: female; main; baseซื้อséuซื้อséu1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offกล้วยไม้glûuai máaiกล้วยไม้glûuai máai1orchid (plant; family Orchidaceae)2orchid flowerมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerตั้งdtângตั้งdtâng1[to] set up; establish; found2[to] appoint; nominate3[to] put aside; save (money)4[to] aim; focus (eyes, mind)5classifier: sets; collections; installations6[to] set; fix (value, rule, goal)7[to] place upright; stand; erectบนbonบนbon1on; upon2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)โต๊ะกินข้าวdtó gin kâaoโต๊ะกินข้าวdtó gin kâaodining table
Mom bought an orchid flower to place on the dining table.
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กล้วยไม้glûuai máaiกล้วยไม้glûuai máaiorchid (plant; family Orchidaceae)