สัญญาณเตือนล่วงหน้า(săn-yaan dteuuan lûuang nâa)
Meanings
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early warning; advance warning
a sign or signal that indicates a potential problem or event is going to happen, giving time to prepare
Examples
ท้องฟ้าtóng fáaท้องฟ้าtóng fáasky; heavensมืดครึ้มmêut kréumมืดครึ้มmêut kréum1gloomy mood/scene2overcast; gloomyเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsสัญญาณเตือนล่วงหน้าsăn-yaan dteuuan lûuang nâaสัญญาณเตือนล่วงหน้าsăn-yaan dteuuan lûuang nâaearly warning; advance warningว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeฝนfŏnฝนfŏn1rain2[to] file; grind; honeจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ตกdtòkตกdtòk1[to] fall; drop2(rain/snow) fall3[to] fail (an exam/test)4[to] end up at; be assigned to; be allotted5[to] be left out; miss one’s turn6[to] cost; come to7[to] be startled; be alarmed
The dark, overcast sky is an advance warning sign that it's going to rain.
Word Breakdown
สัญญาณเตือนsăn-yaan dteuuanสัญญาณเตือนsăn-yaan dteuuan1warning signal/alarm2warning sign/red flagPart 1
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สัญญาณเตือนล่วงหน้าsăn-yaan dteuuan lûuang nâaสัญญาณเตือนล่วงหน้าsăn-yaan dteuuan lûuang nâaearly warning; advance warning