หอคอย(hŏ koi)
Meanings
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tower
a tall, narrow structure or part of a building that rises high above the ground, often for lookout, defense, or signals.
Examples
หอคอยhŏ koiหอคอยhŏ koitowerในnaiในnai1of; belonging to (formal)2in; inside; within3during; in (time)ปราสาทbpraa-sàatปราสาทbpraa-sàat1castle; palace2sanctuary tower (Khmer/Angkor-style)สูงsŏongสูงsŏong1tall; high (physical height)2advanced; elevated (abstract)3high (degree/level/price/rank)4up; to a high positionมากmâakมากmâak1many; numerous2very; extremely3much; a lot; greatly
The tower in the castle is very tall.
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Yesterday we went to see a watchtower by the sea.
Tonight there will be a signal fire sent from the old tower.
จากjàakหอคอยhŏ koiเฝ้าระวังfâo rá-wangเจ้าหน้าที่jâo nâa têeสามารถsăa-mâatมองเห็นmong hĕnขอบkòpเมืองmeuuangและláeเตือนภัยdteuuan paiได้dâiทันเวลาtan way-laa
From the watchtower, officers can see the city’s edge and issue timely warnings.
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คอยkoiคอยkoi1keep (doing); regularly (do)2[to] wait (for [sb]/[sth])3[to] be on standby; be readyPart 2
หอคอยhŏ koiหอคอยhŏ koitower