ละแวก

lá-wâek

Meanings

1NounB1

vicinity; neighborhood

The surrounding area near a particular place; the immediate neighborhood.

Examples

ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ละแวกบ้านlá-wâek bâanละแวกบ้านlá-wâek bâanneighborhoodมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoตลาดนัดdtà-làat nátตลาดนัดdtà-làat nátperiodic/open-air market; pop-up marketทุกเช้าtúk cháoทุกเช้าtúk cháoevery morningวันเสาร์wan săoวันเสาร์wan săoSaturday
There is a market in the neighborhood every Saturday morning.
2NounB1

in the vicinity of; around

Located near or around a place; approximately that area (used before a noun).

Examples

ร้านกาแฟráan gaa-faeร้านกาแฟráan gaa-faecoffee shop; caféอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remainละแวกlá-wâekละแวกlá-wâek1vicinity; neighborhood2in the vicinity of; aroundสถานีรถไฟsà-tăa-nee rót faiสถานีรถไฟsà-tăa-nee rót faitrain station; railway stationเดินdernเดินdern1[to] walk; go on foot2[to] run; operate (machine/system)3[to] proceed; go; move along4[to] start; initiate (process/plan)ไม่กี่mâi gèeไม่กี่mâi gèe1a few; not many2only a few (of them)นาทีnaa-teeนาทีnaa-tee1minute (time unit)2moment; minute (informal)ก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerถึงtĕungถึงtĕung1to; toward (recipient/goal)2even; so ... that; to the point that3as far as; concerning (formal)4to; until; up to5[to] arrive; reach
The cafe is near the train station; it's only a few minutes' walk.