วิชชุ(wít-chú)

Meanings

1NounC1

lightning; flash of lightning

A bright flash of light in the sky caused by electricity, especially during a storm (this is a formal or poetic word).

Examples

เสียงฟ้าร้องsĭiang fáa róngเสียงฟ้าร้องsĭiang fáa róngthunder; sound of thunderดังสนั่นdang sà-nànดังสนั่นdang sà-nànvery loud; deafening; thunderousตามมาdtaam maaตามมาdtaam maa1[to] follow; come after2[to] ensue; resultด้วยdûuayด้วยdûuay1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because; since (formal/literary)5polite/softening sentence particle (formal)6because of; due toแสงsăengแสงsăeng1light2ray; beam3illumination; lighting4glow; radianceวิชชุwít-chúวิชชุwít-chú1lightning; flash of lightning2electricity (formal)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotสว่างวาบsà-wàang wâapสว่างวาบsà-wàang wâap1[to] flash brightly2sudden bright flashเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsทางยาวtaang yaaoทางยาวtaang yaao1lengthwise direction; longitudinal2focal length3lengthwise; longitudinal
The loud thunder was followed by a bright flash of lightning that streaked across the sky.
2NounC1

electricity (formal)

A formal or old-fashioned word for electricity, the power that makes lights and machines work.

Examples

ในสมัยก่อนnai sà-măi gònในสมัยก่อนnai sà-măi gònin the past; formerlyหมู่บ้านmòo bâanหมู่บ้านmòo bâan1village; hamlet2housing estate; gated communityที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotห่างไกลhàang glaiห่างไกลhàang glai1far; distant; remote2be far from; lie far from3be free from; be insulated from (danger, problems)ยังyangยังyang1not yet (with ไม่)2yet? (question use)3still; continuing4still/even (emphatic degree)ไม่มีmâi meeไม่มีmâi mee1to not have; lack2there is/are not; does/do not exist3[reply] we don't have it; out of stockพลังงานpá-lang ngaanพลังงานpá-lang ngaan1energy (power supply; fuel)2vitality; vigor3energy (physics)วิชชุwít-chúวิชชุwít-chú1lightning; flash of lightning2electricity (formal)ใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]
In the old days, remote villages still didn't have electricity to use.

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