บก

bòk

Meanings

1NounA2

land; dry land

land or dry ground, as opposed to water or sea

Examples

ปลาbplaaปลาbplaa1fish (animal)2fish (as food)3classifier: fishอยู่ในyòo naiอยู่ในyòo nai[to] be in [somewhere]น้ำnáamน้ำnáam1water2liquid; fluid3juice; extract4sauce; broth5bodily fluid (in compounds)คนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remainบนบกbon bòkบนบกbon bòk1on land; ashore2land-dwelling; terrestrial
Fish live in water; people live on land.
2NounB1

ashore; on land

located or happening on land (not at sea or on water)

Examples

สัตว์sàtสัตว์sàt1animal (non-human creature)2beast; brute (pejorative)บางชนิดbaang chá-nítบางชนิดbaang chá-nítsome kinds; certain typesอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remainบกbòkบกbòk1land; dry land2ashore; on land3army; ground forces4editor(-in-chief) (abbr.)ไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)ว่ายน้ำwâai námว่ายน้ำwâai nám[to] swimในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ทะเลtá-layทะเลtá-lay1sea2seaside; the beach
Some animals live on land and do not swim in the sea.
3NounB2

army; ground forces

short for กองทัพบกกองทัพบกgong-táp bòk1Royal Thai Army2army; land force, referring to the army or land forces

Examples

กองทัพบกgong-táp bòkกองทัพบกgong-táp bòk1Royal Thai Army2army; land forceจัดกำลังjàt gam-langจัดกำลังjàt gam-lang[to] allocate manpower; deploy personnelพลponพลpon1troops; manpower2force; power (Skt/Pali root in compounds)3rank prefix (military/police)4people; populace (in compounds)จากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)บกbòkบกbòk1land; dry land2ashore; on land3army; ground forces4editor(-in-chief) (abbr.)ลงพื้นที่long péun-têeลงพื้นที่long péun-têe1[to] go to the field/site2[to] conduct a field visitช่วยchûuaiช่วยchûuai1please (polite request)2[to] save; rescue [sb]3[to] help; assist [sb/sth]ผู้ประสบภัยpôo bprà-sòp paiผู้ประสบภัยpôo bprà-sòp paidisaster-affected person; victim/survivorน้ำท่วมnáam tûuamน้ำท่วมnáam tûuam1flood; flooding2[to] flood; [to] be flooded3to be overwhelmed (fig.)
The army dispatched personnel from Army HQ to assist flood victims on the ground.
4NounB2

editor(-in-chief) (abbr.)

abbreviation of บรรณาธิการบรรณาธิการban-naa-tí-gaan1editor2editor-in-chief ‘editor’; often in compounds like บกบกbòk1land; dry land2ashore; on land3army; ground forces4editor(-in-chief) (abbr.).บริหารบริหารbò-rí-hăan1[to] manage; administer; run2[to] govern; oversee3administration; management4[to] exercise (one's body) ‘managing editor’ or บกบกbòk1land; dry land2ashore; on land3army; ground forces4editor(-in-chief) (abbr.).ใหญ่ใหญ่yài1big; large2major; important3elder; senior4generous; magnanimous (figurative) ‘editor-in-chief’

Examples

บก.ข่าวbók-khàaoตรวจต้นฉบับdtrùuat dtôn chà-bàpตรวจต้นฉบับdtrùuat dtôn chà-bàp[to] proofread; copyeditอย่างละเอียดyàang lá-ìiatอย่างละเอียดyàang lá-ìiat1thoroughly; in detail; meticulously2finely; into very small piecesก่อนgònก่อนgòn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; formerส่งsòngส่งsòng1[to] send; dispatch2[to] submit; hand in; turn in3[to] drop off; deliver (someone/something)4[to] pass (to); feed (a ball)5[to] escort; see off6[to] emit; transmit; send outขึ้นkêunขึ้นkêun1[to] go up; rise; ascend2[to] increase3[to] board; get on4inceptive/result: start to; become5northward/up-country6result complement: upward/betterหน้าเว็บnâa wépหน้าเว็บnâa wépwebpage
The news editor carefully checked the manuscript before publishing it on the website.