ก้างปลา

gâang bplaa

Meanings

1NounA1

fish bone; fish spine

A fish bone, especially a thin bone or the spine of a fish.

Examples

ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ปลาbplaaปลาbplaa1fish (animal)2fish (as food)3classifier: fishมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoก้างปลาgâang bplaaก้างปลาgâang bplaa1fish bone; fish spine2herringbone pattern3fishbone diagram
There are fish bones in the fish.
2NounB1

herringbone pattern

A V-shaped, zigzag pattern resembling fish bones; used in fabrics, brickwork, parquet floors, etc.

Examples

พื้นไม้péun máaiพื้นไม้péun máai1wooden floor2wood flooring (material)ห้องนี้hông néeห้องนี้hông néethis roomปูbpooปูbpoo1crab2[to] pave; spread a layerเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsลายlaaiลายlaai1pattern; design2marking; stripe; streak3signature mark; distinctive mark (colloq.)4patterned; marked5[to] be patterned; show marks6pattern; design (classifier)ก้างปลาgâang bplaaก้างปลาgâang bplaa1fish bone; fish spine2herringbone pattern3fishbone diagram
The wooden floor in this room is laid in a herringbone pattern.
3NounB2

fishbone diagram

A cause-and-effect diagram used in problem solving and quality control, shaped like a fish skeleton.

Examples

หัวหน้าhŭua nâaหัวหน้าhŭua nâa1boss; supervisor2leader; chiefให้hâiให้hâi1[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; permitพวกเราpûuak raoพวกเราpûuak rao1we; us2our group; our sideใช้cháiใช้chái1[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]แผนผังก้างปลาpăen-păng gâang bplaaแผนผังก้างปลาpăen-păng gâang bplaafishbone diagram; cause-and-effect diagram; Ishikawa diagramเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofวิเคราะห์wí-króวิเคราะห์wí-kró[to] analyzeปัญหาbpan-hăaปัญหาbpan-hăa1problem; issue2question (for discussion)
The boss asked us to use a fishbone diagram to analyze the problem.

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