กองฟาง(gong faang)
Meanings
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straw pile; strawstack
a heap or pile of straw (often rice straw), typically stored on a farm; used in idioms such as เข็มในกองฟาง ('a needle in a haystack')
Examples
หลังlăngหลังlăng1behind; at the back of2back (of body)3CL: building; house; structure4after; later than5rear; back (part)เกี่ยวข้าวgìiao kâaoเกี่ยวข้าวgìiao kâao[to] harvest riceชาวนาchaao naaชาวนาchaao naarice farmerจะjàจะjà1will; would (in conditional results)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; shall (future/intention marker)ทำtamทำtam1[to] cook; prepare food2[to] do; make3[to] do; carry out (work)4[to] act; behave5[to] cause; makeกองฟางgong faangกองฟางgong faangstraw pile; strawstackไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2for later; in reserve3marks retention or maintenance of a state4[to] leave (something) as is5[to] set aside; reserve6[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)ให้hâiให้hâi1until; to the point that (result)2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3[to] give; provide4[to] allow; let; permit5so that; in order to6for (benefit of)วัวwuuaวัวwuuacow; cattleกินginกินgin1[to] corrode; erode; eat into2[to] consume; use up3[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)4[to] take (a bribe); pocket5[to] eat
After harvesting rice, farmers will make a haystack for the cows to eat.
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เด็กๆdèk dèkชอบchôpวิ่งเล่นwîng lênซ่อนแอบsôn àepอยู่yòoหลังlăngกองฟางgong faangขนาดใหญ่kà-nàat yàiในnaiทุ่งนาtûng naa
The children like to play hide-and-seek behind the large haystack in the rice field.
The fire spread quickly to the haystack behind the house.
การตามหาgaan dtaam hăaข้อมูลkôr moonชิ้นchínเล็กๆlék lékในnaiเอกสารèk-gà-săanกองgongโตdtohขนาดนี้kà-nàat néeก็gâwเหมือนกับmĕuuan gàpการหาgaan hăaเข็มkĕmในnaiกองฟางgong faang
Searching for a small piece of information in this huge pile of documents is like looking for a needle in a haystack.
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กองฟางgong faangกองฟางgong faangstraw pile; strawstack