นักพนัน(nák pá-nan)
Meanings
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gambler; bettor
a person who gambles or places bets, whether casually or professionally (e.g., casino games, sports betting)
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1they; them (context-dependent)2she; her3mountain; hill4horn5he; himสูญsŏonสูญsŏon1to vanish; be lost2lost; wasted; goneเงินngernเงินngern1funds; finances2silver (metal)3moneyไปbpaiไปbpai1(aspect) completed; already past2[to] go3away; off (directional complement/particle)4on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)เยอะyéhเยอะyéh1excessive; too much2a lot; much (colloq.)3many; much; a lot (of)เพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because of; due to2because3melodious; pleasant-soundingเขาkăoเขาkăo1they; them (context-dependent)2she; her3mountain; hill4horn5he; himเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1[to] know how; be able to (skill)2[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)3to be (identity/category/state)4to becomeนักพนันnák pá-nanนักพนันnák pá-nangambler; bettor
He lost a lot of money because he is a gambler.
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That gambler is betting on horses at the racecourse.
เขาkăoไม่ใช่mâi châiนักพนันnák pá-nanมืออาชีพmeu aa-chêepเขาkăoเล่นlênเพื่อpêuuaความสนุกkwaam sà-nùkเฉยๆchŏei chŏei
He's not a professional gambler; he just plays for fun.
นักพนันnák pá-nanหลายคนlăai konเชื่อว่าchêuua wâaการใส่gaan sàiเสื้อsêuuaสีแดงsĕe daengในnaiวันที่wan tîiจะjàไปbpaiเล่นlênจะjàนำโชคnam chôhkดีdeeมาmaaให้hâi
Many gamblers believe that wearing a red shirt on the day they go to gamble will bring good luck.
Word Breakdown
นักnákนักnák1very; greatly; much2person engaged in [field/activity]; specialist; -er/-ist (prefix)Part 1
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นักพนันnák pá-nanนักพนันnák pá-nangambler; bettor