เกื้อกูล

gêuua-goon

Meanings

1NounB2

[to] support; [to] assist

to help or support someone in a benevolent, cooperative, or mutually beneficial way

Examples

ชาวบ้านchaao bâanชาวบ้านchaao bâan1villagers; locals; rural residents2ordinary people; laypeople; the public3folksy; colloquial; plain (as a modifier)สองsŏngสองsŏng1two; 22secondหมู่บ้านmòo bâanหมู่บ้านmòo bâan1village; hamlet2housing estate; gated communityร่วมมือกันrûuam meuu ganร่วมมือกันrûuam meuu gan[to] cooperate; [to] work togetherเกื้อกูลgêuua-goonเกื้อกูลgêuua-goon1[to] support; [to] assist2supportive; helpfulแบ่งปันน้ำbàeng bpan náamแบ่งปันน้ำbàeng bpan náam[to] share waterและláeและláeand (coordinating)แรงงานraeng ngaanแรงงานraeng ngaan1labor; workforce2worker; laborer (dated/formal)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)หน้าแล้งnâa láengหน้าแล้งnâa láeng1dry season2in the dry season
Residents of the two villages cooperated to support each other, sharing water and labor during the dry season.
2NounB2

supportive; helpful

providing help or support; promoting others’ well-being

Examples

ชุมชนchum-chonชุมชนchum-chon1community2community (online/interest-based)ของเราkŏng raoของเราkŏng rao1our (belonging to us)2ours3our side; our group (we/us collectively)จัดกิจกรรมjàt gìt-jà-gamจัดกิจกรรมjàt gìt-jà-gam[to] organize an event/activityเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofเกื้อกูลgêuua-goonเกื้อกูลgêuua-goon1[to] support; [to] assist2supportive; helpfulผู้สูงอายุpôo sŏong aa-yúผู้สูงอายุpôo sŏong aa-yú1elderly person; senior citizen2the elderly (as a group)ที่อยู่têe yòoที่อยู่têe yòo1address (location details)2residence; place of living3address (digital)ลำพังlam-pangลำพังlam-pang1alone; by oneself2on one’s own; without help3only; merely (limiting)
Our community organizes activities to provide help to elderly people who live alone.

Word Breakdown

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เกื้อกูลgêuua-goonเกื้อกูลgêuua-goon[to] support; [to] assist