อยู่กิน(yòo gin)

Meanings

1VerbB2

[to] cohabit; [to] live together as a couple

to live together as husband and wife; to cohabit

Examples

ทั้งสองคนtáng sŏng konทั้งสองคนtáng sŏng konboth people; the two of themอยู่กินกันyòo gin ganอยู่กินกันyòo gin gan[to] live together as husband and wife; [to] cohabitมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)6okay; sure; agreedสามsăamสามsăam1three (3)2third (ordinal)ปีbpeeปีbpee1year2years old3zodiac year; animal yearแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)
The two of them have been living together as husband and wife for three years now.

Word Breakdown

อยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remainPart 1
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กินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] consume; use up4[to be] corrosive; erode5[to] take (a bribe); pocketPart 2
อยู่กินyòo ginอยู่กินyòo gin[to] cohabit; [to] live together as a couple