ปิดงาน(bpìt ngaan)
Meanings
1VerbB1
[to] finish a job; [to] complete a task
to finish a job, task, or project; to successfully wrap up work
Examples
วันนี้wan néeวันนี้wan née1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; these days (informal)เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] cook; prepare food3[to] cause; make4[to] work; be employed5[to] act; behaveโอทีoo teeโอทีoo tee1overtime; OT2[to] work overtimeเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofปิดงานbpìt ngaanปิดงานbpìt ngaan1[to] finish a job; [to] complete a task2[to] close an event3[to] lock out employees
Today we have to work overtime to finish the job.
2VerbB1
[to] close an event
to bring an event, exhibition, or ceremony to an official end
Examples
ใครkraiใครkrai1who2anyone; whoeverจะเป็นjà bpenจะเป็นjà bpen1will be; will become2whether it be (fixed pattern)คนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleกล่าวglàaoกล่าวglàao1[to] say; state; mention (formal)2[to] accuse; charge (in compounds)3aforementioned (as ที่กล่าวมา/ดังกล่าว)ปิดงานbpìt ngaanปิดงานbpìt ngaan1[to] finish a job; [to] complete a task2[to] close an event3[to] lock out employeesในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)วันพรุ่งนี้wan prûng néeวันพรุ่งนี้wan prûng née1tomorrow (the day after today)2tomorrow; on the day after today
Who will give the closing speech for the event tomorrow?
3VerbC1
[to] lock out employees
to lock out workers during a labor dispute to prevent them from working
Examples
โรงงานrohng ngaanโรงงานrohng ngaanfactory; plantประกาศbprà-gàatประกาศbprà-gàat1[to] announce; declare2announcement; notice3proclamation; decree4[to] proclaim; promulgate (form.)ปิดงานbpìt ngaanปิดงานbpìt ngaan1[to] finish a job; [to] complete a task2[to] close an event3[to] lock out employeesเพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingตกลงdtòk longตกลงdtòk long1[to] agree; reach an agreement2okay; agreed; deal3in the end; after all; as it turns out4[to] settle; finalizeเรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesค่าจ้างkâa jâangค่าจ้างkâa jâang1wages; pay; remuneration2fee for hired work; compensation for servicesกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)พนักงานpá-nák-ngaanพนักงานpá-nák-ngaan1employee; staff member; worker2attendant; clerk (service role)ไม่ได้mâi dâaiไม่ได้mâi dâai1cannot; not allowed; impossible2did not3[to] fail to get/receive [sth]4unacceptable; not allowed (won’t do)5No way!; absolutely not6not really/actually (corrective)
The factory announced a lockout because they couldn't agree on wages with the employees.
Word Breakdown
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ปิดงานbpìt ngaanปิดงานbpìt ngaan[to] finish a job; [to] complete a task