คาว(kaao)
Meanings
1AdjectiveA2
fishy/meaty smell or taste
having the raw fish or raw meat smell or taste
Examples
ปลาดิบbplaa dìpปลาดิบbplaa dìp1raw fish2sashimi/sushi-style dishes (by metonymy)จานjaanจานjaan1plate; dish (tableware)2dish antenna; satellite dish3classifier for plates/servingsนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ยังyangยังyang1not yet (with ไม่)2yet? (question use)3still; continuing4still/even (emphatic degree)คาวkaaoคาวkaao1fishy/meaty smell or taste2rank smell (blood/seafood)3lewd; salacious (slang/figurative)อยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remain
This plate of raw fish still tastes fishy.
2AdjectiveB1
rank smell (blood/seafood)
smelling strongly of blood or seafood; unpleasantly pungent
Examples
ปลาbplaaปลาbplaa1fish (animal)2fish (as food)3classifier: fishที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotเพิ่งpêrngเพิ่งpêrng1just; recently2only just now; only now3only/merely (just now starting)จับjàpจับjàp1[to] hold; grasp2[to] touch; feel3[to] catch; seize; capture4[to] arrest5[to] detect; pick up; sense6[to] assign; pair up; match7[to be] chilled; feel cold (body part)8[to] set; fix (price, time, etc.)มาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoกลิ่นคาวglìn kaaoกลิ่นคาวglìn kaao1fishy/bloody smell2off-odor in food (culinary)3whiff of bloodshed (figurative)แรงraengแรงraeng1strong; intense; severe2force; strength; power3hard; strongly (adverbial use)ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightล้างláangล้างláang1[to] wash; rinse; clean with water2[to] clear; wipe out (debt/record/accusation)3[to] cleanse; absolve (figurative)4[to] develop (film/photos)ด้วยdûuayด้วยdûuay1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because; since (formal/literary)5polite/softening sentence particle (formal)6because of; due toมะนาวmá-naaoมะนาวmá-naao1lime (key/Thai lime)2lime tree
The freshly caught fish has a strong fishy smell; it needs to be rinsed with lime.
3AdjectiveB2
lewd; salacious (slang/figurative)
describing something as sexually suggestive or lustful (colloquial, coarse)
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเล่าเรื่องlâo rêuuangเล่าเรื่องlâo rêuuang1[to] tell a story; narrate2[to] recount; relate what happenedแบบbàepแบบbàep1model; pattern; design; template2style; type; kind; manner3form; questionnaire4in a ... way; -ly (pre-head adverbial marker)5prototype; sampleคาวkaaoคาวkaao1fishy/meaty smell or taste2rank smell (blood/seafood)3lewd; salacious (slang/figurative)จนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofเพื่อนpêuuanเพื่อนpêuuan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellowบางคนbaang konบางคนbaang konsome people; some personsหน้าแดงnâa daengหน้าแดงnâa daeng1[to] blush; [to have] one's face turn red2red-faced; flushed
He told the story in a suggestive way, making some friends blush.