ลองยา(long yaa)

Meanings

1VerbB1

[to] try a medicine; try medication

to take or use a medicine to see whether it works for you or causes side effects

Examples

หมอmŏrหมอmŏr1doctor; physician2veterinarian3expert; specialist (informal)4traditional healer; shamanให้hâiให้hâi1until; to the point that (result)2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3[to] give; provide4[to] allow; let; permit5so that; in order to6for (benefit of)ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ลองยาlong yaaลองยาlong yaa1[to] try a medicine; try medication2[to] test a drugตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1character; figure2classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)3body; self; person (colloq.)ใหม่màiใหม่mài1new; inexperienced (novice)2again; anew3new; different; fresh4new; not oldหนึ่งnèungหนึ่งnèung1a certain; a particular2a; one; a single3one (number)4first; top; foremostสัปดาห์sàp-daaสัปดาห์sàp-daa1classifier: weeks2weekแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; completed-action marker2already; now (as of this point)3then; and then; after that4and; and then (linking clauses)ค่อยkôiค่อยkôi1gently; softly2not very; hardly (with negation)3then; later; only after4gradually; little by littleกลับมาglàp maaกลับมาglàp maa1[to] come back; return2[to] resume; make a comeback; be backดูdooดูdoo1[to] examine; check; inspect2[to] seem; appear3[to] look; watch; see4try; have a go5[to] divine; tell fortuneอาการaa-gaanอาการaa-gaan1symptom2manner; comportment3state; condition
The doctor had me try a new medicine for a week and then come back to check the symptoms.
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2VerbB2

[to] test a drug

to test a drug’s effects, safety, or dosage in laboratory or clinical settings

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Word Breakdown

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ลองยาlong yaaลองยาlong yaa[to] try a medicine; try medication