ลูกหัวปี(lôok hŭua bpee)
Meanings
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firstborn child; eldest child
the firstborn or eldest child in a family
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsลูกหัวปีlôok hŭua bpeeลูกหัวปีlôok hŭua bpeefirstborn child; eldest childเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightคอยkoiคอยkoi1[to] wait (for [sb]/[sth])2keep (doing); keep on (doing)3[to] be on standby; be readyดูแลdoo laeดูแลdoo lae1[to] take care of; look after2[to] supervise; be in charge of3[to] maintain; serviceน้องๆnáwng náwngน้องๆnáwng náwng1younger siblings (plural)2juniors; younger members3affectionate address to juniorsทุกคนtúk konทุกคนtúk koneveryone; everybodyตอนที่dton têeตอนที่dton têe1when; at the time that2episode/part (numbered label)แม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2madam; ma’am (rural/archaic)3prefix: female; main; baseไม่อยู่mâi yòoไม่อยู่mâi yòo[to] be absent; [to] be out
He is the firstborn, so he has to look after all the younger siblings when their mother is not around.
Word Breakdown
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ลูกหัวปีlôok hŭua bpeeลูกหัวปีlôok hŭua bpeefirstborn child; eldest child