การไฟฟ้า(gaan fai fáa)
Meanings
1NounA2
electricity service; power supply (service)
The service or provision of electric power to homes and businesses.
Examples
บ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4classifier: houses/buildings (residences)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoการไฟฟ้าgaan fai fáaการไฟฟ้าgaan fai fáa1electricity authority; power utility (Thailand)2electricity service; power supply (service)ใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]ตลอดทั้งวันdtà-lòt táng wanตลอดทั้งวันdtà-lòt táng wanall day; throughout the day
This house has electric power available all day.
2NounB1
electricity authority; power utility (Thailand)
The public utility or authority responsible for supplying electricity, especially in Thailand.
Examples
ไฟดับfai dàpไฟดับfai dàp1power outage; blackout2[of power/lights] go out; cut outเมื่อคืนmêuua keunเมื่อคืนmêuua keun1last night (the night before today)2last nightการไฟฟ้าgaan fai fáaการไฟฟ้าgaan fai fáa1electricity authority; power utility (Thailand)2electricity service; power supply (service)มาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerแก้ไขให้gâe kăi hâiแก้ไขให้gâe kăi hâi[to] fix for [sb]; [to] correct for [sb]ตอนเช้าdton cháaoตอนเช้าdton cháao1in the morning2morning (time period)
The power went out last night; the electricity authority came to fix it in the morning.
Word Breakdown
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การไฟฟ้าgaan fai fáaการไฟฟ้าgaan fai fáaelectricity service; power supply (service)