ตะไกร
dtà-grai
Meanings
1NounA1
scissors
A tool used for cutting paper, cloth, or other thin material, consisting of two blades; a less common variant of the standard word กรรไกรกรรไกรgan-grai1scissors2คู๋ (classifier for scissors) for “scissors.”
Examples
แม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2madam; ma’am (rural/archaic)3prefix: female; main; baseใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]ตะไกรdtà-graiตะไกรdtà-graiscissorsตัดdtàtตัดdtàt1[to] cut2[to] trim; clip3[to] cut off; turn off; disconnect4[to] eliminate; remove5[to] edit; cut (media/text)6[to] deduct7[to] cross (a path); cut acrossผ้าpâaผ้าpâa1cloth; fabric; textile2cloth item3classifier: piece/bolt of cloth (Thai classifier)
Mom uses scissors to cut fabric.
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Word Breakdown
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ตะไกรdtà-graiตะไกรdtà-graiscissors