ก๋ง(gŏng)
Meanings
1NounA2
grandfather
grandfather (typically referring to a grandfather of Chinese descent)
Examples
ก๋งgŏngก๋งgŏng1grandfather2grandfather; elder male ancestorของฉันkŏng chănของฉันkŏng chănmy; mineชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)กินน้ำgin námกินน้ำgin nám[to] drink waterชาchaaชาchaa1tea2numb; without sensation3[to] go numb; become numb4astringent; puckery
My grandfather likes to drink tea.
2ClassifierB2
grandfather; elder male ancestor
grandfather or elder male ancestor, especially in Chinese-descended family usage
Examples
ทุกtúkทุกtúk1every; each2every (interval/frequency)วันตรุษจีนwan dtrùt jeenวันตรุษจีนwan dtrùt jeenChinese New Year dayพวกเราpûuak raoพวกเราpûuak rao1we; us2our group; our sideจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)รวมตัวกันruuam dtuua ganรวมตัวกันruuam dtuua gan1[to] gather; assemble2[to] unite; organize collectively3[to] coalesce; aggregate (science)ที่บ้านtêe bâanที่บ้านtêe bâan1at home; at one’s residence2one’s family; people at homeของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsก๋งgŏngก๋งgŏng1grandfather2grandfather; elder male ancestorเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofกินข้าวgin kâaoกินข้าวgin kâao1[to] have a meal; eat (general)2[to] eat rice (literal)3[to] dine; go eat togetherร่วมกันrûuam ganร่วมกันrûuam gantogether; jointly; in concert
Every Chinese New Year, we gather at Gong's house to have a meal together.