มอปลาย(mo bplaai)
Meanings
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upper secondary (colloquial)
A colloquial abbreviation of the Thai term for upper secondary school; the senior high school level.
Examples
ปีหน้าbpee nâaปีหน้าbpee nâanext yearฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ขึ้นkêunขึ้นkêun1[to] go up; rise; ascend2[to] increase3[to] board; get on4inceptive/result: start to; become5northward/up-country6result complement: upward/better7[to] sprout; grow; appearมอปลายmo bplaaiมอปลายmo bplaaiupper secondary (colloquial)แล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)
Next year I’ll move up to senior high school.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
มัธยมปลายmát-tá-yom bplaaiมัธยมปลายmát-tá-yom bplaai1upper secondary; senior high school (M.4–M.6)2upper-secondary (as a modifier)
- upper secondary; senior high school (M.4–M.6)
- upper-secondary (as a modifier)
มัธยมศึกษาตอนปลายmát-tá-yom sèuk-săa dton bplaaiมัธยมศึกษาตอนปลายmát-tá-yom sèuk-săa dton bplaaihigh school; upper secondary education
high school; upper secondary education
Word Breakdown
มอmorมอmor1[to be] dull; grayish; drab (of color)2[!] moo (cow sound)3Thai consonant name 'mo' (ม)Part 1
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มอปลายmo bplaaiมอปลายmo bplaaiupper secondary (colloquial)