สุขาภิบาล(sù-kăa-pí-baan)
Meanings
1NounB1
sanitation; public hygiene
systems and measures to keep a community clean and healthy, including clean water supply, wastewater and garbage management, and hygiene control
Examples
การล้างมือgaan láang meuการล้างมือgaan láang meuhand washingบ่อยๆbòi bòiบ่อยๆbòi bòioften; frequentlyเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsการรักษาgaan rák-săaการรักษาgaan rák-săa1medical treatment; therapy; medical care2preservation; maintenance; conservation3protection; safeguarding; keeping order4observance; adherence; keepingสุขาภิบาลsù-kăa-pí-baanสุขาภิบาลsù-kăa-pí-baan1sanitation; public hygiene2sanitary district/administration (historical, Thailand)ที่ดีtêe deeที่ดีtêe deegood; suitable; desirable
Washing hands often is a way to maintain good sanitation.
2NounB2
sanitary district/administration (historical, Thailand)
a former local administrative unit in Thailand responsible for local sanitation services such as water supply, waste collection, and public toilets
Examples
สมัยก่อนsà-măi gònสมัยก่อนsà-măi gòn1the old days; former times2formerly; in the past; back thenที่นี่têe nêeที่นี่têe nêe1here; at this place2this place; the current locationเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsแค่kâeแค่kâe1only; just2merely; simply (downplaying)3only; just (preposition)สุขาภิบาลsù-kăa-pí-baanสุขาภิบาลsù-kăa-pí-baan1sanitation; public hygiene2sanitary district/administration (historical, Thailand)แต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)ตอนนี้dton néeตอนนี้dton née1now; at the moment2this time/this moment (time noun)ยกฐานะyók tăa-náยกฐานะyók tăa-ná[to] raise the status of [sb/sth]; [to] upgradeเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsเทศบาลตำบลtâyt-sà-baan dtam-bonเทศบาลตำบลtâyt-sà-baan dtam-bonsub-district municipalityแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)
In the past, this place was just a sanitary district, but now it has been upgraded to a subdistrict municipality.