มะพร้าว(má-práao)
Meanings
1NounA1
coconut (tree)
the coconut palm tree (Cocos nucifera), grown in tropical regions
Examples
หน้าบ้านnâa bâanหน้าบ้านnâa bâan1front of the house; frontage2public-facing front; facade (figurative)ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ปลูกbplòokปลูกbplòok1[to] plant; grow (plants)2[to] build (a house); erect; set up (structure)3[to] instill; cultivate (values/habits)มะพร้าวmá-práaoมะพร้าวmá-práao1coconut (tree)2coconut (fruit)3classifier: ผล (for coconuts)หลายlăaiหลายlăai1many; several2many; numerous (as a pronoun)ต้นdtônต้นdtôn1tree; plant (tall/woody)2origin; source; root cause3initial; primary (as prefix)4beginning; early5stem; trunk; stalk; base6classifier: trees; plants; poles
In front of my house, we plant many coconut palm trees.
2NounA1
coconut (fruit)
the fruit of the coconut palm, with hard shell, white flesh (meat), and coconut water
Examples
ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ดื่มdèumดื่มdèum1[to] drink2[to] drink alcoholน้ำมะพร้าวnáam má-práaoน้ำมะพร้าวnáam má-práaococonut waterจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)ลูกมะพร้าวlôok má-práaoลูกมะพร้าวlôok má-práaococonut (fruit)สดsòtสดsòt1in cash2fresh (not preserved)3bright; vivid (color)4raw; uncooked (food)5pure; unmixed; direct6live (broadcast/in real time)
I drink coconut water from a fresh coconut.
3ClassifierA2
classifier: ผลผลpŏn1result; outcome2benefit; advantage3classifier: fruits4result; outcome; effect (for coconuts)
classifier used with coconuts (the fruit): ผลผลpŏn1result; outcome2benefit; advantage3classifier: fruits4result; outcome; effect
Examples
แม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2madam; ma’am (rural/archaic)3prefix: female; main; baseซื้อséuซื้อséu1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offมะพร้าวmá-práaoมะพร้าวmá-práao1coconut (tree)2coconut (fruit)3classifier: ผล (for coconuts)สองsŏngสองsŏng1two; 22secondผลpŏnผลpŏn1result; outcome2benefit; advantage3classifier: fruits4result; outcome; effect
Mom bought two coconuts.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
ผลมะพร้าวpŏn má-práaoผลมะพร้าวpŏn má-práaococonut (fruit)
coconut (fruit)
พร้าวpráaoพร้าวpráao1coconut; coconut palm2coconut (tree)3coconut (fruit)
- coconut; coconut palm
- coconut (tree)
- coconut (fruit)
ลูกมะพร้าวlôok má-práaoลูกมะพร้าวlôok má-práaococonut (fruit)
coconut (fruit)
ต้นมะพร้าวdtôn má-práaoต้นมะพร้าวdtôn má-práaococonut palm; coconut tree
coconut palm; coconut tree
บักพร้าวbàk práaoบักพร้าวbàk práaococonut (Isan/Lao dialect)
coconut (Isan/Lao dialect)
Word Breakdown
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มะพร้าวmá-práaoมะพร้าวmá-práaococonut (tree)