นอกระบบ(nôk rá-bòp)
Meanings
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unofficial; outside the system
describes something that is unofficial, informal, or operates outside of a formal or official system (such as the informal economy or unregulated services).
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillจำเป็นต้องjam bpen dtôngจำเป็นต้องjam bpen dtông[to] have to; must; be required toกู้เงินgôo ngernกู้เงินgôo ngern[to] borrow moneyนอกระบบnôk rá-bòpนอกระบบnôk rá-bòpunofficial; outside the systemเพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingเครดิตkray-dìtเครดิตkray-dìt1credit (financial trust)2credit (acknowledgment)3credit (course unit)4[to] credit; add credit/top upไม่ดีmâi deeไม่ดีmâi dee1not good; bad; poor (quality/condition)2improper; immoral3not well; unwell; not okay4badly; poorly5[!] Not good!
He had to get an informal loan because his credit was bad.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
เถื่อนtèuuanเถื่อนtèuuan1illegal; illicit; unauthorized2unlicensed; bootleg; pirated3wild; uncivilized; rough4off the grid; outside official systems
- illegal; illicit; unauthorized
- unlicensed; bootleg; pirated
- wild; uncivilized; rough
- off the grid; outside official systems
ไม่เป็นทางการmâi bpen taang gaanไม่เป็นทางการmâi bpen taang gaaninformal; unofficial
informal; unofficial
ใต้ดินdtâi dinใต้ดินdtâi din1underground; subterranean2the subway/metro (colloquial)3clandestine; illicit; underground (movement/market)
- underground; subterranean
- the subway/metro (colloquial)
- clandestine; illicit; underground (movement/market)
Word Breakdown
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นอกระบบnôk rá-bòpนอกระบบnôk rá-bòpunofficial; outside the system