กักตุนอาหาร(gàk dtun aa-hăan)
Meanings
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[to] hoard food
to collect and store a large amount of food, especially in preparation for a time when it may be scarce.
Examples
พอporพอpor1enough; sufficient2[to] suffice; be enough3quite; rather; fairly4as soon as; when5enough; sufficientlyมีmeeมีmee1[to] experience; undergo2[to] have; possess3there is/are; existข่าวkàaoข่าวkàao1news item; report2rumor; hearsay3news; news reportว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell2[to] think; consider; deem3[to] scold; reproach; criticize4that (clause marker)พายุpaa-yúพายุpaa-yú1storm2storm (figurative)จะjàจะjà1will; would (in conditional results)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; shall (future/intention marker)เข้าkâoเข้าkâo1[to] enter; reach (a period or stage)2[to] join; enter (an organization, school, etc.)3rice (archaic; dialectal)4[to] put in; insert5[to] understand6[to] fit; suit; match7[to] enter; go inคนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: peopleก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3well; after all (emphasis/justification)4topic/resumption marker5conditional marker (if… then…)เริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start to; begin to2[to] start; beginไปbpaiไปbpai1(aspect) completed; already past2[to] go3away; off (directional complement/particle)4on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)กักตุนอาหารgàk dtun aa-hăanกักตุนอาหารgàk dtun aa-hăan[to] hoard foodและláeและláeand (coordinating)น้ำดื่มnáam dèumน้ำดื่มnáam dèumdrinking water (potable)กันganกันgan1each other; one another (post-verb marker)2together; together with3I; me (informal, male speech)4[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block5protective; resistant to; -proof6[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; completed-action marker2already; now (as of this point)3then; and then; after that4and; and then (linking clauses)
When there was news that a storm was coming, people started to hoard food and drinking water.
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แม่mâeบอกว่าbòk wâaเราraoไม่mâiจำเป็นต้องjam bpen dtôngกักตุนอาหารgàk dtun aa-hăanเพราะpráwรัฐบาลrát-tà-baanยืนยันyeun yanว่าwâaมีmeeของkŏngเพียงพอpiiang por
Mom said we don't need to hoard food because the government has confirmed there are enough supplies.
ในช่วงnai chûuangเริ่มต้นrêrm dtônของkŏngการระบาดgaan rá-bàatใหญ่yàiผู้คนpôo konจำนวนมากjam-nuuan mâakเกิดgèrtความตื่นตระหนกkwaam dtèun dtrà-nòkและláeพากันpaa ganไปbpaiกักตุนอาหารgàk dtun aa-hăanจนjonชั้นวางของchán waang kŏngว่างเปล่าwâang bplào
At the beginning of the pandemic, many people panicked and went to hoard food until the shelves were empty.
การgaanกักตุนอาหารgàk dtun aa-hăanของkŏngคนkonบางbaangกลุ่มglùmทำให้เกิดtam hâi gèrtภาวะขาดแคลนpaa-wá kàat klaenสินค้าsĭn-káaและláeส่งผลให้sòng pŏn hâiราคาสินค้าraa-kaa sĭn-káaจำเป็นjam-bpenสูงขึ้นsŏong kêun
The hoarding of food by some groups caused a shortage and resulted in higher prices for essential goods.
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กักตุนอาหารgàk dtun aa-hăanกักตุนอาหารgàk dtun aa-hăan[to] hoard food