พรมแดน(prom daen)

Meanings

1NounA2

border; frontier

a boundary line or zone separating one country or territory from another

Examples

ประเทศไทยbprà-têet taiประเทศไทยbprà-têet taiThailandมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoพรมแดนprom daenพรมแดนprom daen1border; frontier2border area3boundary (figurative)ติดกับdtìt gàpติดกับdtìt gàp1next to; adjacent to2[to] be attached/stuck to3[to] be caught in a trap; fall for a trickลาวlaaoลาวlaao1Laos; Lao (relating to Laos)2Lao person; Laotian3Lao language4rustic; unsophisticated (slang, can be derogatory)และláeและláeand (coordinating)กัมพูชาgam-poo-chaaกัมพูชาgam-poo-chaa1Cambodia (country; proper name)2Cambodian (related to Cambodia)
Thailand shares a border with Laos and Cambodia.
2NounB1

border area

the region adjacent to an international boundary

Examples

เมืองmeuuangเมืองmeuuang1country; state (literary/archaic)2region; realm (historical)3city; town; urban areaเล็กๆlék lékเล็กๆlék lék1small; little; tiny (softened by reduplication)2slightly; a littleแถบtàepแถบtàep1strip; band; bar2region; zone; area3almost; nearly; about4edge; margin; sideพรมแดนprom daenพรมแดนprom daen1border; frontier2border area3boundary (figurative)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoตลาดdtà-làatตลาดdtà-làat1popular; mainstream (colloq.)2market; marketplace3market (economic demand/sector)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotคนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)สองsŏngสองsŏng1two; 22secondประเทศbprà-tâetประเทศbprà-tâetcountry; nation; stateมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerซื้อขายséu kăaiซื้อขายséu kăai1[to] buy and sell; trade2trading; commerce; transaction3contract of saleกันganกันgan1each 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; earmarkทุกเช้าtúk cháoทุกเช้าtúk cháoevery morning
The small town near the border region has a market where people from both countries trade every morning.
3NounB2

boundary (figurative)

a figurative limit or edge of a field, knowledge, or activity

Examples

โครงการวิจัยkroong-gaan wí-jaiโครงการวิจัยkroong-gaan wí-jairesearch projectนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)พยายามpà-yaa-yaamพยายามpà-yaa-yaam[to] try; attemptผลักplàkผลักplàk1[to] push2[to] shove; push forcefully3[to] drive; impel (figurative)พรมแดนprom daenพรมแดนprom daen1border; frontier2border area3boundary (figurative)ความรู้kwaam róoความรู้kwaam róoknowledge; learning; understandingด้านdâanด้านdâan1side; face (surface)2field; area; aspect3toward; on the side of4classifier: sides/faces/aspects5calloused; hardened; matteพลังงานสะอาดpá-lang ngaan sà-àatพลังงานสะอาดpá-lang ngaan sà-àatclean energy; low-emission energyให้hâiให้hâi1[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; permitกว้างขึ้นgwâang kêunกว้างขึ้นgwâang kêun1wider2more broadly3[to] become wider
This research project tries to push the frontiers of knowledge in clean energy further.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

พรมpromพรมprom1carpet; rug2[to] sprinkle; spray lightlyPart 1
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แดนdaenแดนdaen1realm; domain (figurative)2border; frontier3land; territory; country (literary)Part 2
พรมแดนprom daenพรมแดนprom daenborder; frontier