คนเฮา(kon hao)
Meanings
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we humans; people in general; our people (Northern/Isan)
(Northern/Isan) People in general, including the speaker, equivalent to standard Thai คนเราคนเราkon raowe humans; people (in general); in context, people belonging to the speaker's group.
Examples
ถึงtĕungถึงtĕung1about; concerning; regarding2as much as; as many as; to the point of3to; until; up to4[to] arrive; reach5to; toward (recipient/goal)6even if; even thoughมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1progressive/continuative marker2to exist; remain3to be (located); be at4[to] live; reside; stayกรุงเทพฯgrung-têpกรุงเทพฯgrung-têpBangkok (capital of Thailand)แต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2from; since (starting point)3only; just (restriction)ก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3well; after all (emphasis/justification)4topic/resumption marker5conditional marker (if… then…)ยังyangยังyang1yet? (question use)2still; continuing3not yet (with ไม่)4still/even (emphatic degree)ชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)กินginกินgin1[to] corrode; erode; eat into2[to] consume; use up3[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)4[to] take (a bribe); pocket5[to] eatอาหารaa-hăanอาหารaa-hăan1diet; what one eats2food; nourishment3dish; mealรสชาติrót-châatรสชาติrót-châat1quality; character; feel2taste; flavor (of food/drink)แบบbàepแบบbàep1style; type; kind; manner2model; pattern; design; template3in a ... way; -ly (pre-head adverbial marker)4form; questionnaireคนเฮาkon haoคนเฮาkon haowe humans; people in general; our people (Northern/Isan)อยู่yòoอยู่yòo1progressive/continuative marker2to exist; remain3to be (located); be at4[to] live; reside; stay
Even though I live in Bangkok, I still like to eat food with the flavors of our people.
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When our folks meet each other elsewhere, they help each other out well.
ประเพณีbprà-pay-neeดีๆdee deeแบบนี้bàep néeคนเฮาkon haoต้องdtôngช่วยกันchûuai ganสืบสานsèup săanต่อไปdtòr bpai
A good tradition like this, our people must help carry it on.
แค่kâeฟังfangสำเนียงsàm-niangก็gâwรู้rúuแล้วláeoว่าwâaเป็นbpenคนเฮาkon haoไม่ใช่mâi châiคนkonกรุงเทพฯgrung-têp
Just by listening to the accent, I knew he was one of our people, not someone from Bangkok.
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คนเฮาkon haoคนเฮาkon haowe humans; people in general; our people (Northern/Isan)