ว่าวจุฬา(wâao jù-laa)
Meanings
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Chula kite
A traditional Thai star-shaped kite, historically used as the 'male' kite in traditional kite-fighting competitions
Examples
ตอนเด็กๆdton dèk-dèkตอนเด็กๆdton dèk-dèk1when (one) was a child; in childhood2one’s childhood period (noun phrase use)พ่อpôrพ่อpôr1father; dad2sir; mister (rural/archaic)3prefix: father of; master ofเคยkoeiเคยkoei1ever; used to (past experience)2[used to] (past experience/habit)พาpaaพาpaa1[to] take; bring; lead [sb]2[to] lead to; result inฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ไปดูbpai dooไปดูbpai doo[to] go (and) see; [to] go take a look; [to] go watchคนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleเล่นlênเล่นlên1[to] act; perform (role)2casually; for fun (manner marker)3[to] tease; kid; mess with4[to] use; operate; take up (colloquial extension)5seriously; to a great degree (intensifier, often negative)6[to] play; have fun7[to] play (game/sport/instrument)ว่าวจุฬาwâao jù-laaว่าวจุฬาwâao jù-laaChula kiteที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotสนามหลวงsà-năam lŭuangสนามหลวงsà-năam lŭuangSanam Luang (royal ceremonial ground)
When I was a kid, my dad used to take me to see people flying Chula kites at Sanam Luang.
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ว่าวจุฬาwâao jù-laaว่าวจุฬาwâao jù-laaChula kite