เข็มสั้น(kĕm sân)

Meanings

1NounA2

hour hand

the short hand on a clock or watch that indicates the hour

Examples

ตอนนี้dton néeตอนนี้dton née1now; at the moment2this time/this moment (time noun)เข็มสั้นkĕm sânเข็มสั้นkĕm sânhour handชี้chéeชี้chée1[to] point (at)2[to] indicate; show3[to] designate; specify; assign4[to] point out; highlightที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotเลขlékเลขlék1number; numeral; digit2math; arithmetic (subject)3lottery number4numeric; numericalแปดbpàetแปดbpàet1eight (number)2eight (quantity)
Right now, the short hand points to the number eight.

Word Breakdown

เข็มkĕmเข็มkĕm1needle; pin2syringe needle3hand (of a clock); pointer4compass needle5needle (botany)Part 1
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สั้นsânสั้นsân1short (length)2short (time; brief)3concise4short (breath; supply)Part 2
เข็มสั้นkĕm sânเข็มสั้นkĕm sânhour hand