กี่ย่าง(gèe yâang)
Meanings
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how many strides/paces (archaic)
How many strides or paces; asks for a count in an old Thai measure called ย่างย่างyâang1[to] grill; roast over direct heat2[to] step; stride; pace; approach (age/time)3step; pace (walking). Archaic/rare.
Examples
จากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)วัดwátวัดwát1to gauge; assess2Buddhist temple3to measureไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)ทุ่งนาtûng naaทุ่งนาtûng naarice field; paddy fieldนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3that (emphatic/contrastive final particle)ไกลglaiไกลglai1far; distant2far (in time/relationship); distant3far; to a distant placeกี่ย่างgèe yâangกี่ย่างgèe yâanghow many strides/paces (archaic)กันแน่gan nâaeกันแน่gan nâaeexactly; really (question emphasis)ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)เดินdernเดินdern1[to] walk; go on foot2[to] run; operate (machine/system)3[to] proceed; go; move along4[to] start; initiate (process/plan)ยังyangยังyang1not yet (with ไม่)2yet? (question use)3still; continuing4still/even (emphatic degree)ไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)ถึงtĕungถึงtĕung1to; toward (recipient/goal)2even; so ... that; to the point that3as far as; concerning (formal)4to; until; up to5[to] arrive; reach6even if; even thoughสักทีsàk teeสักทีsàk tee1finally; at last2already; for once (urging/complaint)
From the temple to the field, exactly how many strides is it? I still haven't reached it.
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กี่ย่างgèe yâangกี่ย่างgèe yâanghow many strides/paces (archaic)