เหล้า

lâo

Meanings

1NounA2

liquor; spirits

distilled alcoholic beverages such as whiskey, rum, or local spirits; in Thai, often used broadly for strong drink

Examples

ป้าbpâaป้าbpâa1auntie; middle‑aged/older woman (address)2aunt (older sister of father or mother)บอกว่าbòk wâaบอกว่าbòk wâa1[to] say/tell that; report/declare that2[of text/sign] say/indicate thatเหล้าlâoเหล้าlâo1liquor; spirits2alcoholic drink (general)แรงraengแรงraeng1strong; intense; severe2force; strength; power3hard; strongly (adverbial use)ดื่มdèumดื่มdèum1[to] drink2[to] drink alcoholแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)มึนง่ายmeun ngâaiมึนง่ายmeun ngâai1easily confused or foggy2easily dizzy or woozy
Auntie says strong liquor makes you dizzy easily.
2NounA2

alcoholic drink (general)

alcoholic beverages in general; common Thai usage may include beer and wine

Examples

ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotร้านนี้ráan néeร้านนี้ráan néethis shop; this storeมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoเหล้าlâoเหล้าlâo1liquor; spirits2alcoholic drink (general)หลายlăaiหลายlăai1many; several2many; numerous (as a pronoun)แบบbàepแบบbàep1model; pattern; design; template2style; type; kind; manner3form; questionnaire4in a ... way; -ly (pre-head adverbial marker)5prototype; sampleเช่นchênเช่นchên1for example; such as2like; such as (formal)เบียร์biiaเบียร์biia1beer2not a classifierกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)ไวน์waiไวน์waiwine
This shop has many alcoholic drinks, such as beer and wine.

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