ก่อนลิบก่อน
gòn líp gòn
Meanings
1NounB2
long before; far in advance
Very much earlier than the time in question; far ahead of time. Colloquial/idiomatic.
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillมาถึงmaa tŭengมาถึงmaa tŭeng1[to] arrive (somewhere)2[to] reach; come to (time/stage/topic)3[to] come to (someone’s turn/time)สนามบินsà-năam binสนามบินsà-năam binairportก่อนลิบก่อนgòn líp gònก่อนลิบก่อนgòn líp gònlong before; far in advanceจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightนั่งnângนั่งnâng1[to] sit; sit down2[to] take; ride [sth] (vehicle)รอrorรอror1[to] wait2[to] wait for; awaitหลายlăaiหลายlăai1many; several2many; numerous (as a pronoun)ชั่วโมงchûua-mohngชั่วโมงchûua-mohng1hour (60 minutes)2classifier: hours of time
He arrived at the airport way too early and had to wait for many hours.
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ก่อนลิบก่อนgòn líp gònก่อนลิบก่อนgòn líp gònlong before; far in advance