ฟ้าฟาด(fáa fâat)

Meanings

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[of lightning] [to] strike; [to] flash violently

for lightning to strike or flash with great force, often making contact with the ground or an object

Examples

เมื่อคืนmêuua keunเมื่อคืนmêuua keun1last night (the night before today)2last nightมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoพายุฝนpaa-yú fŏnพายุฝนpaa-yú fŏnrainstormฟ้าfáaฟ้าfáa1sky2heaven; divine realm3light blue; sky blueคะนองká-nongคะนองká-nong1boisterous; high-spirited2rash; overconfident3[to] be boisterous; [to] act unrulyและláeและláeand (coordinating)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoฟ้าฟาดfáa fâatฟ้าฟาดfáa fâat[of lightning] [to] strike; [to] flash violentlyลงมาlong maaลงมาlong maa1[to] come down; descend2down toward the speaker (directional complement)3[to] decrease; come down (to a level)4up to; [number] and underที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotต้นไม้ใหญ่dtôn máai yàiต้นไม้ใหญ่dtôn máai yàilarge/mature treeหลังบ้านlăng bâanหลังบ้านlăng bâan1back of the house; backyard2domestic affairs; family side (figurative)3behind-the-scenes influence (politics/business)
Last night there was a thunderstorm, and lightning struck the big tree behind the house.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ฟ้าfáaฟ้าfáa1sky2heaven; divine realm3light blue; sky bluePart 1
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ฟาดfâatฟาดfâat1[to] spend decisively; [to] splurge2[to] polish off (food); [to] devour3[to] serve (a look/line); [to] slay (stylish impact); [to] deliver fiercely (slang)4[to] strike; [to] lash; [to] whackPart 2
ฟ้าฟาดfáa fâatฟ้าฟาดfáa fâat[of lightning] [to] strike; [to] flash violently