การเผื่อ(gaan pèuua)
Meanings
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allowance; provision; contingency
the act of making an allowance or provision for something, often for unexpected situations or extra needs
Examples
แม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2madam; ma’am (rural/archaic)3prefix: female; main; baseสอนsŏnสอนsŏn1[to] instruct; train [sb]2[to] admonish; give moral guidance3[to] teach [sb] [sth]ให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoการเผื่อgaan pèuuaการเผื่อgaan pèuuaallowance; provision; contingencyอาหารaa-hăanอาหารaa-hăan1food; nourishment2dish; meal3diet; what one eatsไว้wáiไว้wái1[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; reserveเสมอsà-mĕrเสมอsà-mĕr1always; invariably2constantly; habitually3equal; level; even4[to] draw; [to] tieเผื่อpèuuaเผื่อpèuua1in case; just in case2[to] set aside; reserve (for later/for [sb])3[to] allow for; take into account4lest; for fear that (rare/lit.)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoแขกkàekแขกkàek1guest; visitor2patron (hotel/venue/restaurant)มาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerบ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4classifier: houses/buildings (residences)โดยdoiโดยdoi1by (transport/communication)2in a ... way; -ly3by (passive marker in formal style)4by; via; throughไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)บอกbòkบอกbòk1[to] tell; inform2[to] ask/tell (someone to do something) (colloquial)3[to] indicate; show4[to] state; say (reporting speech)ล่วงหน้าlûuang nâaล่วงหน้าlûuang nâain advance; beforehand
Mom taught me to always make a provision for extra food, in case guests arrive unannounced.
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การเผื่อgaan pèuuaการเผื่อgaan pèuuaallowance; provision; contingency