ทำนบดิน(tam-nóp din)
Meanings
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earth dam; earthen embankment
A dam, dike, or embankment constructed primarily of earth or soil.
Examples
ชาวบ้านchaao bâanชาวบ้านchaao bâan1villagers; locals; rural residents2ordinary people; laypeople; the public3folksy; colloquial; plain (as a modifier)ช่วยกันchûuai ganช่วยกันchûuai gan1[to] help each other; cooperate2[to] do jointly; pitch in togetherสร้างsâangสร้างsâang1[to] build; construct2[to] create; produce3[to] establish; found4[to] generate; developทำนบดินtam-nóp dinทำนบดินtam-nóp dinearth dam; earthen embankmentเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofกั้นgânกั้นgân1[to] block; obstruct; bar2[to] divide; partition off; screen off3[to] fence off; cordon off; rope off4[to] dam; impound (water); hold backน้ำnáamน้ำnáam1water2liquid; fluid3juice; extract4sauce; broth5bodily fluid (in compounds)ไม่ให้mâi hâiไม่ให้mâi hâi1[to] not allow; not let; forbid2[to] not give; withhold; refuse to give3so that not; in order to preventท่วมtûuamท่วมtûuam1to flood; inundate2to overwhelm; be swamped3flooded; inundatedหมู่บ้านmòo bâanหมู่บ้านmòo bâan1village; hamlet2housing estate; gated community
The villagers helped each other build an earthen dam to block the water from flooding the village.
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ทำนบดินtam-nóp dinทำนบดินtam-nóp dinearth dam; earthen embankment