กว๊าน
gwáan
Meanings
1NounB2
large natural lake (Northern Thai)
A large, often shallow, natural lake or swamp. A regional word from Northern Thai, famously used in 'Kwan Phayao' (กว๊านพะเยากว๊านพะเยาgwáan pá-yaoKwan Phayao; Phayao Lake (a large lake in Phayao Province, Thailand)).
Examples
ตอนเย็นๆdton yen yenตอนเย็นๆdton yen yen1in the evening; toward early evening2early evening (time period)ชาวบ้านchaao bâanชาวบ้านchaao bâan1villagers; locals; rural residents2ordinary people; laypeople; the public3folksy; colloquial; plain (as a modifier)ชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)ออกมาòk maaออกมาòk maa1[to] come out; emerge2[to] be released; be made public3[to] turn out; end up4[to] come forward; speak outปั่นจักรยานbpàn jàk-grà-yaanปั่นจักรยานbpàn jàk-grà-yaan[to] ride a bicycle; cycleและláeและláeand (coordinating)ออกกำลังกายòk gam-lang gaaiออกกำลังกายòk gam-lang gaai[to] exercise; work outกันganกันgan1each other; one another (post-verb marker)2[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block3classifier: panel; partition; screen (rare)4together; together with5protective; preventive (modifier)6I; me (informal, male speech)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/slotริมrimริมrim1edge; rim; border2edge; riverside; roadside (at/along the edge)3edge-side; roadside (modifier)กว๊านgwáanกว๊านgwáanlarge natural lake (Northern Thai)
In the evening, the locals like to come out to ride bicycles and exercise by the edge of the large lake.