เส้นรุ้ง(sên rúng)
Meanings
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line of latitude; parallel
an imaginary circle around the Earth parallel to the equator; a line of latitude
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ครูสอนkruu sŏnครูสอนkruu sŏn[to] teach (used after subject ‘teacher’)ภูมิศาสตร์poo-mí-sàatภูมิศาสตร์poo-mí-sàatgeography (field of study)อธิบายà-tí-baaiอธิบายà-tí-baai[to] explain; clarifyว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell2[to] think; consider; deem3[to] scold; reproach; criticize4that (clause marker)เส้นรุ้งsên rúngเส้นรุ้งsên rúngline of latitude; parallelคือkeuคือkeu1namely; that is; i.e.2to be (definition/identification)เส้นsênเส้นsên1line; stripe; thread-like length2noodle (food strand)3tendon; nerve; sinew4CL: strand-like things5route; line (service/path)6connections; pull (informal)สมมติsŏm-mútสมมติsŏm-mút1hypothetical; assumed; fictitious2[to] suppose; assume; imagine; posit3[to] pretend (act as if)ที่têeที่têe1at; in; to (a place)2classifier: places; seats; individual servings3when; the time that (time marker)4place; spot; seat; space5ordinal marker6that/which/who (relative marker)ลากlâakลากlâak1[to] tow2[to] drag; pull along3[to] haul in; bring along (colloq.)4[to] draw/drag (on screen)5[to] prolong; draw outขนานkà-năanขนานkà-năan1[to] run parallel; lie alongside2classifier for medicinal preparations3parallelกับgàpกับgàp1to; toward (recipient/target)2and (informal)3with; together with4classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)5side dish; accompaniment6against; versusเส้นศูนย์สูตรsên sŏon sòotเส้นศูนย์สูตรsên sŏon sòotequator
The geography teacher explained that lines of latitude are imaginary lines drawn parallel to the equator.
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Bangkok is located at approximately 13 degrees north latitude.
การระบุgaan rá-bùตำแหน่งdtam-nàengที่แน่นอนtêe nâe nonบนbonแผนที่păen-têeโลกlôhkจำเป็นต้องjam bpen dtôngใช้cháiทั้งtángค่าkâaของkŏngเส้นรุ้งsên rúngและláeเส้นแวงsên waengประกอบกันbprà-gòp gan
Pinpointing an exact location on a world map requires using the values of both latitude and longitude together.
นักเดินเรือnák dern reuuaในnaiสมัยโบราณsà-măi boh-raanอาศัยaa-săiการสังเกตgaan săng-gàytดวงดาวduuang daaoเพื่อpêuuaคำนวณkam-nuuanหาตำแหน่งhăa dtam-nàengเส้นรุ้งsên rúngของkŏngตนdtonในnaiทะเลtá-lay
Sailors in ancient times relied on observing the stars to calculate their latitudinal position at sea.