คู

koo

Meanings

1NounA2

ditch; moat; irrigation channel

a long narrow water channel such as a ditch, moat, or small irrigation canal; often man-made

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; undergoคูน้ำkoo náamคูน้ำkoo náamditch; water channel; moatเล็กๆlék lékเล็กๆlék lék1small; little; tiny (softened by reduplication)2slightly; a littleข้างkâangข้างkâang1beside; next to; by2side; lateral (modifier)3side; flank4side; party (in a dispute or game)ทุ่งนาtûng naaทุ่งนาtûng naarice field; paddy field
My house has a small water ditch beside the rice field.
2NounB2

pair; couple (poetic)

two people, animals, or things regarded as a set; chiefly literary/poetic

Examples

เขียนบทkĭian bòtเขียนบทkĭian bòtto write a script/screenplayกลอนglonกลอนglon1poem; verse; poetic meter/form2latch; bolt (door fastener)3song lyric(s) (colloquial)ถึงtĕungถึงtĕung1to; toward (recipient/goal)2even; so ... that; to the point that3as far as; concerning (formal)4to; until; up to5[to] arrive; reachช่างไม้châng máiช่างไม้châng máicarpenter; woodworkerคูkooคูkoo1ditch; moat; irrigation channel2pair; couple (poetic)หนึ่งnèungหนึ่งnèung1one (number)2a; one (single)3certain; particular4first; top; foremost5one (with classifier)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotร่วมแรงrûuam raengร่วมแรงrûuam raeng[to] join forces; work togetherกันganกันgan1each other; one another (post-verb marker)2[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block3classifier: panel; partition; screen (rare)4together; together with5protective; preventive (modifier)6I; me (informal, male speech)สร้างsâangสร้างsâang1[to] build; construct2[to] create; produce3[to] establish; found4[to] generate; developสะพานsà-paanสะพานsà-paan1bridge2bridge (metaphor)
Write a poem about a pair of carpenters who worked together to build a bridge.