ลอยเข้ามา(loi kâo maa)

Meanings

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[to] float or drift in; [to] waft in (sound/smell)

to move into a place by floating or drifting; also said of sounds or smells that seem to come in gently

Examples

ใบไม้bai máaiใบไม้bai máaileaf; leaves; foliageลอยเข้ามาloi kâo maaลอยเข้ามาloi kâo maa[to] float or drift in; [to] waft in (sound/smell)ในบ้านnai bâanในบ้านnai bâan1indoors; inside the house2domestic; at-home (modifier)
A leaf floated into the house.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ลอยloiลอยloi1floating; adrift2[to] float; drift3[to] hover; be suspended4[to] float (price/exchange rate)Part 1
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เข้ามาkâo maaเข้ามาkâo maa1to come in; enter (toward the speaker)2to join/enter into (activity, group, context)3directional complement ‘in/toward here’Part 2
ลอยเข้ามาloi kâo maaลอยเข้ามาloi kâo maa[to] float or drift in; [to] waft in (sound/smell)