บ้านเฮา
bâan hao
Meanings
1NounB1
our home/house (Northern/Isan, colloquial)
Colloquial Northern/Isan expression meaning “our home/house; our place.” เฮาเฮาhao1I; me (informal, regional)2our (possessive)3we; us; our (regional) = we/our in regional speech.
Examples
สุดสัปดาห์นี้sùt sàp-daa néeสุดสัปดาห์นี้sùt sàp-daa née1this weekend2this weekend (time phrase)กลับบ้านglàp bâanกลับบ้านglàp bâan[to] go (back) home; return homeเฮาhaoเฮาhao1I; me (informal, regional)2our (possessive)3we; us; our (regional)ไปหาbpai hăaไปหาbpai hăa1[to] go see [sb]; [to] visit [sb]2[to] go look for [sb/sth]; [to] seek [sth]พ่อแม่pôr mâeพ่อแม่pôr mâeparentsกันganกันgan1each other; one another (post-verb marker)2[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block3classifier: panel; partition; screen (rare)4together; together with5protective; preventive (modifier)6I; me (informal, male speech)เด้อdérเด้อdérsentence-ending particle (Isan/Lao)
Let’s go back to our home to visit our parents this weekend.
2NounB2
our community/our folks (Northern/Isan)
Colloquial Northern/Isan use to refer to one’s own group, village, or community, e.g., “our people/our folks.”
Examples
ปีนี้bpee néeปีนี้bpee née1this year2this year; during the current yearบ้านเฮาbâan haoบ้านเฮาbâan hao1our home/house (Northern/Isan, colloquial)2our community/our folks (Northern/Isan)จัดงานjàt ngaanจัดงานjàt ngaan[to] organize/host an eventบุญbunบุญbun1merit; good karma2benefit; favor; blessing (colloquial)3meritorious deedหมู่บ้านmòo bâanหมู่บ้านmòo bâan1village; hamlet2housing estate; gated communityทุกคนtúk konทุกคนtúk koneveryone; everybodyมาช่วยmaa chûuaiมาช่วยmaa chûuai[to] come and helpกันganกันgan1each other; one another (post-verb marker)2[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block3classifier: panel; partition; screen (rare)4together; together with5protective; preventive (modifier)6I; me (informal, male speech)อย่างyàangอย่างyàang1kind; type; sort2manner; way3in the manner of; -ly4classifier (for kinds/types)คึกคักkúk kákคึกคักkúk kák1lively; bustling; animated2energetically; in a bustling way
This year our folks are holding the village merit-making event, and everyone is enthusiastically helping out.
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บ้านเฮาbâan haoบ้านเฮาbâan haoour home/house (Northern/Isan, colloquial)