เอาการเอางาน

ao gaan ao ngaan

Meanings

1NounB1

diligent; hardworking

hardworking, diligent, and serious about one's work or responsibilities.

Examples

สมชายsŏm chaaiสมชายsŏm chaaiSomchai (male given name)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsคนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleเอาการเอางานao gaan ao ngaanเอาการเอางานao gaan ao ngaan1diligent; hardworking2serious; intense (of things/events)มากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatly
Somchai is a very hardworking person.
2NounB2

serious; intense (of things/events)

used of things or events to mean serious, strong, or intense (e.g., heavy rain, a severe illness).

Examples

ฝนตกfŏn dtòkฝนตกfŏn dtòkit is raining; [to] rainเอาการเอางานao gaan ao ngaanเอาการเอางานao gaan ao ngaan1diligent; hardworking2serious; intense (of things/events)ตั้งแต่dtâng dtàeตั้งแต่dtâng dtàe1from; since (starting point)2from X to Yเมื่อคืนmêuua keunเมื่อคืนmêuua keun1last night (the night before today)2last nightตอนนี้dton néeตอนนี้dton née1now; at the moment2this time/this moment (time noun)น้ำnáamน้ำnáam1water2liquid; fluid3juice; extract4sauce; broth5bodily fluid (in compounds)เริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toท่วมtûuamท่วมtûuam1to flood; inundate2to overwhelm; be swamped3flooded; inundatedแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)
It's been raining heavily since last night, and now it's starting to flood.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

เอาการao gaanเอาการao gaan1serious; severe2quite; rather; considerablyPart 1
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เอาaoเอาao1[to] take; get; pick2[to] want (request/ordering)3[to] use; employ4[to] bring/take (for use)5marker: purpose/focus6marker: insistence/emphasisPart 2
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งานngaanงานngaan1work; job; employment2task; assignment; duty3event; fair; function4work (product); creation5joule (physics unit)6unit (classifier) for eventsPart 3
เอาการเอางานao gaan ao ngaanเอาการเอางานao gaan ao ngaandiligent; hardworking