อากง

aa-gong

Meanings

1NounA2

paternal grandfather (in a family of Chinese descent)

The father's father, used in families of Chinese descent. (From Teochew Chinese 阿公)

Examples

อากงaa-gongอากงaa-gong1paternal grandfather (in a family of Chinese descent)2an elderly man (as a term of address)ของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsผมpŏmผมpŏm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)ใจดีjai deeใจดีjai deekind; good-naturedมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatlyครับkrápครับkráp1polite particle (male speaker)2acknowledgment/response particle
My paternal grandfather is very kind.
2NounB1

an elderly man (as a term of address)

A respectful term of address for an elderly man, particularly one of Chinese descent.

Examples

อากงaa-gongอากงaa-gong1paternal grandfather (in a family of Chinese descent)2an elderly man (as a term of address)ครับkrápครับkráp1polite particle (male speaker)2acknowledgment/response particleขอkŏrขอkŏr1[to] request; ask for [sth]2[to] beg; plead3[to] wish for; pray for4polite request markerน้ำเต้าหู้náam dtâo-hûuน้ำเต้าหู้náam dtâo-hûusoy milk (Thai style)ถุงหนึ่งtŭng nèungถุงหนึ่งtŭng nèungone bag; one bagfulครับkrápครับkráp1polite particle (male speaker)2acknowledgment/response particle
Sir, can I have one bag of soy milk? (addressing an elderly male vendor)