ครัว
kruua
Meanings
1NounA1
kitchen
a room or area for preparing and cooking food
Examples
บ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4classifier: houses/buildings (residences)ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoครัวkruuaครัวkruua1kitchen2cuisine3household (archaic/lit.)เล็กๆlék lékเล็กๆlék lék1small; little; tiny (softened by reduplication)2slightly; a littleอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remainหลังบ้านlăng bâanหลังบ้านlăng bâan1back of the house; backyard2domestic affairs; family side (figurative)3behind-the-scenes influence (politics/business)
My house has a small kitchen at the back.
2NounA2
cuisine
the style or tradition of cooking of a country or region (e.g., Thai cuisine)
Examples
ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)ครัวkruuaครัวkruua1kitchen2cuisine3household (archaic/lit.)ไทยtaiไทยtai1Thai (language)2Thai; of Thailand3Thai personเพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingรสจัดrót jàtรสจัดrót jàtstrongly flavored; intensely seasonedและláeและláeand (coordinating)หอมhŏmหอมhŏm1fragrant; pleasantly scented2[to] smell nice; be fragrant3shallot; scallion (Thai usage)สมุนไพรsà-mŭn praiสมุนไพรsà-mŭn prai1herb; medicinal herb2herbal (as a modifier)
I like Thai cuisine because it’s bold and aromatic with herbs.
3NounC1
household (archaic/lit.)
an old or literary sense referring to a family unit or household group
Examples
พ่อpôrพ่อpôr1father; dad2sir; mister (rural/archaic)3prefix: father of; master ofกำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1power; strength2power; force (physics)3troops; forces4currently; in the middle ofต่อเติมdtòr dtermต่อเติมdtòr dterm1[to] extend/add on (building)2[to] add; supplementครัวkruuaครัวkruua1kitchen2cuisine3household (archaic/lit.)หลังบ้านlăng bâanหลังบ้านlăng bâan1back of the house; backyard2domestic affairs; family side (figurative)3behind-the-scenes influence (politics/business)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; permitกว้างขวางgwâang-kwăangกว้างขวางgwâang-kwăang1spacious; roomy; wide2extensive; wide‑ranging; widespread3well‑connected; influential; widely knownขึ้นkêunขึ้นkêun1[to] go up; rise; ascend2[to] increase3[to] board; get on4inceptive/result: start to; become5northward/up-country6result complement: upward/betterเพื่อรองรับpêuua rong rápเพื่อรองรับpêuua rong rápin order to accommodate; to supportการทำอาหารgaan tam aa-hăanการทำอาหารgaan tam aa-hăan1cooking; food preparation2culinary arts; cookery
Father is expanding the kitchen behind the house to be more spacious for cooking.