เย็บเก็บ(yép gèp)

Meanings

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[to] hem; [to] darn; [to] finish by sewing

to finish or repair cloth by sewing, such as hemming an edge so it does not fray, or darning a hole.

Examples

แม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2madam; ma’am (rural/archaic)3prefix: female; main; baseช่วยchûuaiช่วยchûuai1please (polite request)2[to] save; rescue [sb]3[to] help; assist [sb/sth]เย็บเก็บyép gèpเย็บเก็บyép gèp[to] hem; [to] darn; [to] finish by sewingชายกระโปรงchaai grà-bprohngชายกระโปรงchaai grà-bprohng1hem; lower edge of a skirt2figurative: female protection/influenceให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)
Mom helped me hem the bottom of my skirt.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

เย็บyépเย็บyép1[to] sew; stitch2[to] hem; seam3[to] suture (medical)Part 1
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เก็บgèpเก็บgèp1to collect; pick up; gather2to tidy up; put in order3to charge; take (a fee/payment)4to keep back; save5[to] harvest; pick (fruit/flowers)6to keep; store; put away7to put away/holster (weapon); to conceal8[to] tuck in; gather up (hair/clothes)Part 2
เย็บเก็บyép gèpเย็บเก็บyép gèp[to] hem; [to] darn; [to] finish by sewing