กล้ำกลืน(glâm gleuun)
Meanings
1VerbB2
[to] swallow with difficulty; force down
to swallow something with effort or discomfort
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightกล้ำกลืนglâm gleuunกล้ำกลืนglâm gleuun1[to] swallow with difficulty; force down2[to] endure with restraintยากyâakยากyâak1unlikely; hardly2poor; impoverished (dated/formal)3difficult; hardแก้ไอgâe aiแก้ไอgâe ai[to] treat/relieve a coughเม็ดใหญ่mét yàiเม็ดใหญ่mét yàilarge-grained; large-sized (for small items)ทั้งที่táng têeทั้งที่táng têe1although; even though2despite; in spite ofคอแห้งko hâengคอแห้งko hâenghave a dry throat; thirstyมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatly
He had to swallow a large cough pill with difficulty even though his throat was very dry.
2VerbB2
[to] endure with restraint
to endure pain, anger, or humiliation silently; to hold back feelings
Examples
เธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herกล้ำกลืนglâm gleuunกล้ำกลืนglâm gleuun1[to] swallow with difficulty; force down2[to] endure with restraintความเสียใจkwaam sĭia jaiความเสียใจkwaam sĭia jai1sadness; sorrow; grief2regretไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)3so that; in order to4for later; in reserve5[to] leave (something) as is6[to] set aside; reserveไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)ยอมyomยอมyom1[to] agree; consent2[to] allow; permit3[to] yield; give in; submit4[to] admit (acknowledge)ร้องไห้róng hâiร้องไห้róng hâi1[to] cry; weep2[to] sobต่อหน้าdtò nâaต่อหน้าdtò nâa1in front of; to someone's face2before; in the presence ofคนอื่นkon èunคนอื่นkon èun1other people; others2someone else; another person
She held back her sorrow and refused to cry in front of others.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
ฝืนทนfĕun tonฝืนทนfĕun ton[to] endure reluctantly; [to] tolerate unwillingly
[to] endure reluctantly; [to] tolerate unwillingly
ข่มใจkòm jaiข่มใจkòm jai[to] control oneself; [to] restrain oneself
[to] control oneself; [to] restrain oneself
อดกลั้นòt-glânอดกลั้นòt-glân1[to] restrain oneself; forbear2self-restraint; forbearance
- [to] restrain oneself; forbear
- self-restraint; forbearance
ทนฝืนton fĕuunทนฝืนton fĕuun[to] force oneself [to do sth]; [to] endure reluctantly
[to] force oneself [to do sth]; [to] endure reluctantly
ฝืนใจfĕuun jaiฝืนใจfĕuun jai[to] force oneself; do against one’s will
[to] force oneself; do against one’s will
Word Breakdown
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กล้ำกลืนglâm gleuunกล้ำกลืนglâm gleuun[to] swallow with difficulty; force down