รา
raa
Meanings
1NounA2
mold; mildew
A type of fungus that grows on damp or decaying organic matter and on moist surfaces, often appearing as a fuzzy or powdery layer.
Examples
ขนมปังkà-nŏm bpangขนมปังkà-nŏm bpangbreadชื้นchéunชื้นchéun1damp; slightly wet2humid; damp (air/weather)3[to] become damp; moistenแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)ขึ้นราkêun raaขึ้นราkêun raa[to] get moldyต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightทิ้งtíngทิ้งtíng1[to] throw away; discard2[to] abandon; desert3[to] drop; let fall4[to] waste; squander5[to] leave behind; leave (sth) behindทันทีtan teeทันทีtan tee1immediately; at once2as soon as; the moment that (ทันทีที่)
The bread got damp and grew mold; it must be thrown away immediately.
2NounB1
price; cost (archaic/lit.)
An archaic or literary term meaning the price or cost of something; largely replaced by ‘ราคาราคาraa-kaa1price; cost2price level; listed price3[to] cost; [to be] priced at’ in modern usage.
Examples
สินค้าsĭn-káaสินค้าsĭn-káa1goods; merchandise2product; item3commodity (economics)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ลดlótลดlót1[to] reduce; decrease; lessen; drop2[to] lower (price); discount; mark downราraaราraa1mold; mildew2price; cost (archaic/lit.)3I; we (royal/arch., singular modest or royal plural)เหลือlĕuuaเหลือlĕuua1[to] remain; be left2[to] have left; have remaining3[to] spare; have extra4[to] exceed; be more thanเพียงpiiangเพียงpiiang1only; merely; just2enough; sufficient (literary/formal)3as; as much as; only if/when4only; merely (preposed to nouns/phrases)ห้าสิบhâa sìpห้าสิบhâa sìpfifty; 50บาทbàatบาทbàat1baht (Thai currency unit)2baht (classifier for Thai currency amounts)3blow; stroke (literary/archaic)
This item has a reduced price, now only fifty baht.
3NounC1
I; we (royal/arch., singular modest or royal plural)
An archaic first‑person pronoun used in royal or very formal registers, functioning as a modest singular ‘I’ or as the royal plural ‘we’.
Examples
ราใคร่raa krâiกราบบังคมทูลgràap bang-kom tuunกราบบังคมทูลgràap bang-kom tuun1[to] prostrate and report to the monarch2[to] humbly submit (royal address)ว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeข้อความkôr kwaamข้อความkôr kwaam1message; text2statement; contentดังกล่าวdang glàaoดังกล่าวdang glàaoaforementioned; previously mentionedเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsความจริงkwaam jingความจริงkwaam jing1truth; fact2actually; in fact; to tell the truthทุกtúkทุกtúk1every; each2every (interval/frequency)ประการbprà-gaanประการbprà-gaan1point; item; aspect2classifier for points/items/aspects/types3manner; way (formal)
I humbly report that the aforementioned statement is entirely true.