ยกแก้ว(yók gâew)

Meanings

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[to] raise a glass; [to] make a toast

to lift a glass, especially to make a toast or drink in celebration

Examples

ทุกคนtúk konทุกคนtúk koneveryone; everybodyยกแก้วyók gâewยกแก้วyók gâew[to] raise a glass; [to] make a toastขึ้นkêunขึ้นkêun1[to] go up; rise; ascend2[to] increase3[to] board; get on4inceptive/result: start to; become5northward/up-country6result complement: upward/better7[to] sprout; grow; appearเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofฉลองchà-lŏngฉลองchà-lŏng[to] celebrateวันเกิดwan gèrtวันเกิดwan gèrtbirthdayให้hâiให้hâi1[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; permitฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)
Everyone lifted their glasses to celebrate my birthday.

Word Breakdown

ยกyókยกyók1[to] cite; invoke (as an example/reason)2[to] hold; conduct (event/ceremony); stage (a bout)3[to] waive; exempt; suspend4classifier: bout; round5[to] give; dedicate; donate6[to] promote; elevate (rank/status)7[to] lift; raisePart 1
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แก้วgâewแก้วgâew1drinking glass2glass (material)3crystal; precious gem4classifier: glasses of drinkPart 2
ยกแก้วyók gâewยกแก้วyók gâew[to] raise a glass; [to] make a toast