ผินกาย
pĭn gaai
Meanings
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[to] turn one's body; pivot
A literary or formal term for turning one's body, often to face a new direction.
Examples
เมื่อmêuuaเมื่อmêuua1when; at the time that2when (past time marker)ได้ยินdâi-yinได้ยินdâi-yin1[to] hear2[to] hear of; be told; learn (by hearing)เสียงsĭiangเสียงsĭiang1sound; noise2voice3vote4tone; timbre5phonetic toneเรียกrîakเรียกrîak1[to] call out; summon; hail2[to] ask for; charge; demand3[to] recruit; enlist4[to] call [sb/sth] (by name); nameนางรำnaang ramนางรำnaang ramfemale traditional dancerก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerผินกายpĭn gaaiผินกายpĭn gaai[to] turn one's body; pivotอย่างyàangอย่างyàang1kind; type; sort2manner; way3in the manner of; -ly4classifier (for kinds/types)อ่อนช้อยòn chóiอ่อนช้อยòn chóigraceful; lithe; delicate (in movement or form)
Upon hearing the call, the dancer turned her body gracefully.
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ผินกายpĭn gaaiผินกายpĭn gaai[to] turn one's body; pivot