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kâo gà

Meanings

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[to] work a shift; be on duty

to take or be on a scheduled work shift (e.g., morning or night shift); to be on duty for a set period of time.

Examples

คืนนี้keun néeคืนนี้keun née1tonight (the night of today)2tonightพ่อpôrพ่อpôr1father; dad2sir; mister (rural/archaic)3prefix: father of; master ofต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)เข้ากะkâo gàเข้ากะkâo gà[to] work a shift; be on dutyที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotโรงงานrohng ngaanโรงงานrohng ngaanfactory; plant
Tonight, my dad has to go on his shift at the factory.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

เข้าkâoเข้าkâo1[to] enter; go in2[to] put in; insert3[to] understand4[to] join; enter (an organization, school, etc.)5[to] fit; suit; match6[to] begin; start; take effect7cooked rice8ricePart 1
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กะgàกะgà1estimate; guess2ration; allotted portion; quota3informal particle (colloquial contraction)4approximately; about5work shift6cowrie shell (archaic)Part 2
เข้ากะkâo gàเข้ากะkâo gà[to] work a shift; be on duty