หงิกงอ(ngìk ngo)

Meanings

1AdjectiveA2

bent; crooked; frizzy; gnarled

Bent, twisted, or curled in an irregular or tightly curled manner; crooked; frizzy (e.g., of hair) or gnarled (e.g., of fingers).

Examples

ผมpŏmผมpŏm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)ของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsน้องสาวnóng săaoน้องสาวnóng săaoyounger sister; younger female siblingหงิกงอngìk ngoหงิกงอngìk ngo1bent; crooked; frizzy; gnarled2[to] be bent; become crooked; curl up
My little sister's hair is frizzy.
2VerbB1

[to] be bent; become crooked; curl up

To become bent, twisted, or curled in an irregular or stiff way.

Examples

ผมpŏmผมpŏm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)ของฉันkŏng chănของฉันkŏng chănmy; mineจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)หงิกงอngìk ngoหงิกงอngìk ngo1bent; crooked; frizzy; gnarled2[to] be bent; become crooked; curl upเมื่อmêuuaเมื่อmêuua1when; at the time that2when (past time marker)โดนdohnโดนdohn1[to] get; be subjected to (passive, often negative)2[to] be hit; be struck; be affected3[to] hit the mark; be spot on (slang/colloq.)ความชื้นkwaam chéunความชื้นkwaam chéun1humidity (air)2moisture; dampness (materials)
My hair becomes bent and twisted when exposed to humidity.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

หงิกngìkหงิกngìk1bent; curled up; crooked2curly; frizzy; kinky3frowning; sullen; scowlingPart 1
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งอngoงอngo1bent; curved2be bent; be curved3[to] bend; curvePart 2
หงิกงอngìk ngoหงิกงอngìk ngobent; crooked; frizzy; gnarled