ประทุน(bprà-tun)
Meanings
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canopy; folding top (of a vehicle or boat)
A canopy or folding top, often arched, on a vehicle (such as a convertible car, carriage, or rickshaw) or boat, designed to protect passengers from sun or rain.
Examples
พอporพอpor1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; when6only; just; merelyฝนfŏnฝนfŏn1rain2[to] file; grind; honeเริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toตกdtòkตกdtòk1[to] fall; drop2(rain/snow) fall3[to] fail (an exam/test)4[to] end up at; be assigned to; be allotted5[to] be left out; miss one’s turn6[to] cost; come to7[to] be startled; be alarmed8[to] drop; decline; decreaseคนขับkon kàpคนขับkon kàpdriver; chauffeur; operator (of a vehicle)รถสามล้อrót săam lóรถสามล้อrót săam lóthree-wheeler; pedicab; tuk-tukก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerรีบrêepรีบrêep1[to] hurry; rush2in a hurry; rushed3hastily; quickly (due to urgency)กางgaangกางgaang1[to] spread; open wide2[to] pitch; set up (tent, umbrella)ประทุนbprà-tunประทุนbprà-tuncanopy; folding top (of a vehicle or boat)ขึ้นkêunขึ้นkêun1[to] go up; rise; ascend2[to] increase3[to] board; get on4inceptive/result: start to; become5northward/up-country6result complement: upward/better7[to] sprout; grow; appearเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofกันganกันgan1each 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)7[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkฝนfŏnฝนfŏn1rain2[to] file; grind; honeให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitผู้โดยสารpôo dohy-săanผู้โดยสารpôo dohy-săanpassenger; rider
When it started to rain, the rickshaw driver quickly put up the canopy to shield the passenger from the rain.
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ประทุนbprà-tunประทุนbprà-tuncanopy; folding top (of a vehicle or boat)