กาง

gaang

Meanings

1NounA2

[to] spread; open wide

to open or spread something out so it extends wide or flat (e.g., arms, wings, umbrella, map, net, curtains)

Examples

เธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herกางgaangกางgaang1[to] spread; open wide2[to] pitch; set up (tent, umbrella)แขนkăaenแขนkăaen1arm (body part)2arm; extension (of object)3arm (of organization)4classifier: sleeves; armsรับลมráp lomรับลมráp lom[to] get some fresh air
She spread her arms to feel the breeze.
2NounB1

[to] pitch; set up (tent, umbrella)

to set up an object that expands when opened (e.g., pitch a tent, set up an umbrella or net)

Examples

ฝนfŏnฝนfŏn1rain2[to] file; grind; honeมาแล้วmaa láewมาแล้วmaa láew[sb/sth] has arrived; is here; here it comes!รีบrêepรีบrêep1[to] hurry; rush2in a hurry; rushed3hastily; quickly (due to urgency)กางgaangกางgaang1[to] spread; open wide2[to] pitch; set up (tent, umbrella)ร่มrômร่มrôm1umbrella; parasol2shady; cool (shaded); protected3shade; shelterหน้าตลาดnâa dtà-làatหน้าตลาดnâa dtà-làat1in front of the market; market frontage2facing the market; adjacent to the marketเถอะtòeเถอะtòe1suggestion/encouragement particle2prompting/permission particle3resignation/emphasis particle
It's raining; hurry and set up the umbrella in front of the market.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

กระดอนgrà-donกระดอนgrà-don1[to] bounce; spring back2be springy; spring back3stick out; protrude (esp. ears, etc.)
  • [to] bounce; spring back
  • be springy; spring back
  • stick out; protrude (esp. ears, etc.)
แผ่pàeแผ่pàe1[to] spread; extend2[to] radiate; emit3[to] disseminate; propagate4[to] make offerings; extend goodwill
  • [to] spread; extend
  • [to] radiate; emit
  • [to] disseminate; propagate
  • [to] make offerings; extend goodwill
ผายpăaiผายpăai1to spread; to open out; to extend2[to] fart; pass gas3to fan; to waft (air or scent)
  • to spread; to open out; to extend
  • [to] fart; pass gas
  • to fan; to waft (air or scent)
คลี่klêeคลี่klêe1[to] unfold; unfurl; spread out2[to] loosen; disentangle
  • [to] unfold; unfurl; spread out
  • [to] loosen; disentangle
ขึงkĕungขึงkĕung1[to] stretch tight; pull taut2[to] string up; hang up (by tying)3taut; tight (of surface or fabric)4stern; severe (expression or manner)
  • [to] stretch tight; pull taut
  • [to] string up; hang up (by tying)
  • taut; tight (of surface or fabric)
  • stern; severe (expression or manner)