คู่อริ(kûu à-rì)

Meanings

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adversary; rival; archenemy (person or group)

an enemy, rival, or opposing party with whom one has an ongoing or long‑standing conflict

Examples

สองsŏngสองsŏng1two; 22secondทีมฟุตบอลteem fút-bonทีมฟุตบอลteem fút-bon1football/soccer team (side/squad)2football club/organization (everyday use)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)เป็นคู่bpen kôoเป็นคู่bpen kôo1[to] be in a pair; be paired2[to] be a couple (romantic)อริà-rìอริà-rì1enemy; foe; adversary2‘Ari’ (6th house) in Thai astrologyกันganกันgan1each 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)7[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerนานแล้วnaan láewนานแล้วnaan láewa long time agoเวลาway-laaเวลาway-laa1time2time; period; occasion3when; at the time (that)4time (classifier) [rare/idiomatic]เจอกันjer ganเจอกันjer gan1[!] see you; see you later2[to] meet each other; meet upทีไรtee raiทีไรtee raiwhenever; every time (that)ก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerแข่งกันkàeng ganแข่งกันkàeng gan[to] compete with each otherดุเดือดdù dèuuatดุเดือดdù dèuuat1fierce; heated2violent; brutal3intense; hard-foughtทุกทีtúk teeทุกทีtúk tee1every time; on each occasion2always; invariably
These two football teams have been rivals for a long time. Whenever they meet, the competition is always fierce.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

คู่kôoคู่kôo1in pairs; double2[to] pair; match3classifier for pairs4pair; couplePart 1
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อริà-rìอริà-rì1enemy; foe; adversary2‘Ari’ (6th house) in Thai astrologyPart 2
คู่อริkûu à-rìคู่อริkûu à-rìadversary; rival; archenemy (person or group)