ทรงกระบอก

song grà-bòk

Meanings

1NounA2

cylinder; cylindrical shape

A three-dimensional geometric shape with two parallel circular bases and a curved side; a cylinder.

Examples

นี่nêeนี่nêe1this (near the speaker)2this; this one (pronoun)3here is…; look/listen (attention-getter)คือkeuคือkeu1to be (definition/identification)2namely; that is; i.e.3focus/clarifying marker after subjectทรงกระบอกsong grà-bòkทรงกระบอกsong grà-bòk1cylinder; cylindrical shape2cylindrical; tube-shaped
This is a cylinder.
2AdjectiveA2

cylindrical; tube-shaped

Having the shape of a cylinder.

Examples

แก้วน้ำgâew náamแก้วน้ำgâew náamdrinking glass; tumblerใบbaiใบbai1leaf2sheet; slip; card; ticket; bill; receipt3license; permit; certificate4classifier (flat/thin items)5blade6petal; sepalนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsทรงกระบอกsong grà-bòkทรงกระบอกsong grà-bòk1cylinder; cylindrical shape2cylindrical; tube-shaped
This glass is cylindrical.

Word Breakdown

ทรงsongทรงsong1shape; form2style; look (e.g., hairstyle)3[royal] to have; possess4[royal] to be; to do5[royal] honorific prefix; royal auxiliaryPart 1
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กระบอกgrà-bòkกระบอกgrà-bòk1cylindrical container; tube2barrel (of a gun)3cylinder (mechanical part)4classifier: cylindrical items (e.g., tubes, gun barrels, bamboo sections)Part 2
ทรงกระบอกsong grà-bòkทรงกระบอกsong grà-bòkcylinder; cylindrical shape