สายธนู(săai tá-noo)

Meanings

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bowstring

The string of a bow that is pulled back to shoot an arrow.

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillค่อยๆkôi kôiค่อยๆkôi kôi1slowly; gently2gradually; little by littleดึงdeungดึงdeung1[to] pull; draw (toward oneself)2[to] attract; draw (attention/interest)3[to] pull back; retract; hold back4[to] drag (on a screen)สายธนูsăai tá-nooสายธนูsăai tá-noobowstringจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofสุดsùtสุดsùt1end; limit; extremity2most; extremely (superlative/intensifier)3ultra-; most; extreme- (prefixal use)4[to] end; reach the limit (literary/rare)
He slowly pulled the bowstring all the way back.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

สายsăaiสายsăai1line; wire; cable2route; line (transport/communication)3late (in the day); running late4strand; string; thread (long thin piece)5lineage; affiliation; branch6classifier for long, flexible things (wires, ropes, necklaces)7morning (late morning period)8informant; spy; secret agentPart 1
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ธนูtá-nooธนูtá-noo1bow (weapon)2to arch; to curve (poetic)3Sagittarius (zodiac sign)Part 2
สายธนูsăai tá-nooสายธนูsăai tá-noobowstring