ขี้ผึ้ง(kêe pêung)

Meanings

1NounA2

beeswax

Natural wax produced by honeybees, used for candles, polish, cosmetics, and as a material in crafts.

Examples

ช่างchângช่างchâng1never mind; let it be2how (exclamatory)3artisan; mechanic; technician4crafts-; technical (prefix)5[to] be inclined to; be prone to (do often)ทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] cook; prepare food3[to] cause; make4[to] work; be employed5[to] act; behaveเทียนtianเทียนtian1candle2caraway (Cuminum cyminum/C. carvi, regional)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]ขี้ผึ้งkêe pêungขี้ผึ้งkêe pêung1beeswax2ointment; salveทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] cook; prepare food3[to] cause; make4[to] work; be employed5[to] act; behaveเทียนหอมtian hŏmเทียนหอมtian hŏmscented candle
The candle maker uses beeswax to make scented candles.
2NounA2

ointment; salve

A semi‑solid medicinal preparation for applying to the skin; typically wax‑ or oil‑based.

Examples

หมอmŏrหมอmŏr1doctor; physician2traditional healer; shaman3expert; specialist (informal)4veterinarian5not a classifier (use คน/ท่าน)ให้hâiให้hâi1[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; permitขี้ผึ้งkêe pêungขี้ผึ้งkêe pêung1beeswax2ointment; salveมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerทาtaaทาtaa1[to] coat; paint (surface)2[to] apply; spread (a substance)แผลplăeแผลplăe1wound (classifier: แผล)2wound; sore; lesion; injury (on the body)วันละwan láวันละwan láper day; each day (rate/frequency)สองsŏngสองsŏng1two; 22secondครั้งkrángครั้งkráng1classifier for occurrences or times2time; occasion; instance3turn (one’s turn to do something)
The doctor gave me an ointment to apply to the wound twice a day.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ขี้kêeขี้kêe1feces; excrement; poop2dirty residue; scale; crust3prefix showing a negative/excessive traitPart 1
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ผึ้งpûngผึ้งpûngbeePart 2
ขี้ผึ้งkêe pêungขี้ผึ้งkêe pêungbeeswax