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Meanings
1NounA2
crate; case (sturdy container)
a large, strong container, often of plastic or wood, used for storing or transporting goods
Examples
พนักงานpá-nák-ngaanพนักงานpá-nák-ngaan1employee; staff member; worker2attendant; clerk (service role)ยกลังyók langยกลังyók lang1[to] lift/carry a crate2by the crate; per crate (as a unit)พลาสติกpláat-sà-dtìkพลาสติกpláat-sà-dtìk1plastic (material)2plastic (made of plastic)ใส่sàiใส่sài1[to] put in; [to] add2[to] wear; [to] put on3[to] pour in; [to] fill4[to] include; [to] insert (data, settings)5[to] attack; [to] go at (colloq.)ผักpàkผักpàk1CL: bunch; bundle (regional/dialectal)2vegetable(s)ขึ้นkêunขึ้นkêun1[to] go up; rise; ascend2[to] increase3[to] board; get on4inceptive/result: start to; become5northward/up-country6result complement: upward/betterรถrótรถrót1vehicle (general)2car; automobile3train (only in compounds)4classifier: vehicles
The worker lifted a plastic crate of vegetables onto the truck.
2ClassifierB1
classifier: crates; cases
classifier used to count crates or cases
Examples
เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ซื้อséuซื้อséu1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offน้ำอัดลมnáam àt lomน้ำอัดลมnáam àt lomcarbonated soft drink; soda; fizzy drinkมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerสองsŏngสองsŏng1two; 22secondลังlangลังlang1crate; case (sturdy container)2classifier: crates; cases3case quantity (packaged unit)สำหรับsăm-ràpสำหรับsăm-ràp1for; intended for; for the purpose of2as for; regardingงานปาร์ตี้ngaan bpâa-dtêeงานปาร์ตี้ngaan bpâa-dtêeparty; social eventพรุ่งนี้prûng-néeพรุ่งนี้prûng-née1tomorrow (the day after today)2tomorrow; on the day after today
We bought two cases of soda for tomorrow’s party.
3NounB2
case quantity (packaged unit)
a full case of items such as bottles or cans; the exact count depends on the product (not necessarily a dozen)
Examples
ร้านนี้ráan néeร้านนี้ráan néethis shop; this storeขายkăaiขายkăai1[to] sell [sth]2for sale; for purchase3[to] sell oneself; prostitute oneselfโค้กkóhkโค้กkóhk1Coke; Coca‑Cola (soft drink)2coke (fuel)เป็นลังbpen langเป็นลังbpen lang1by the crate; in crates2crate (classifier)หนึ่งnèungหนึ่งnèung1one (number)2a; one (single)3certain; particular4first; top; foremost5one (with classifier)ลังlangลังlang1crate; case (sturdy container)2classifier: crates; cases3case quantity (packaged unit)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoจำนวนjam-nuuanจำนวนjam-nuuan1number; amount; quantity2cardinal number; numerical value3a number of; severalขวดkùuatขวดkùuat1bottle2classifier: bottleไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)เท่ากับtâo gàpเท่ากับtâo gàp1[to] equal; be equal to (=)2[to] amount to; be tantamount toร้านráanร้านráan1shop; store2restaurant; eatery3booth; stallอื่นèunอื่นèun1other; different; else2else; otherwise (as a modifying element)3others; other people/thingsขึ้นอยู่กับkêun yòo gàpขึ้นอยู่กับkêun yòo gàp[to] depend on [sth/sb]; be up to [sb]; hinge on [sth]ยี่ห้อyêe hâwยี่ห้อyêe hâw1brand; make; label2brand name (on packaging)
This shop sells Coke by the case; the number of bottles in a case isn’t the same as other shops and depends on the brand.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
กล่องglòngกล่องglòng1box; case; container2classifier: boxes; box-shaped containers
- box; case; container
- classifier: boxes; box-shaped containers
หีบhèepหีบhèep1chest; trunk; box2coffin3concertina; squeeze-box (colloquial)
- chest; trunk; box
- coffin
- concertina; squeeze-box (colloquial)
บ๊อกซ์bókบ๊อกซ์bókbox; container (loanword)
box; container (loanword)