แบงก์ชาติ(báeng châat)

Meanings

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Bank of Thailand (central bank)

Thailand's central bank (the Bank of Thailand), which manages monetary policy and currency; sometimes used more generally to mean a country's central bank.

Examples

แบงก์ชาติbáeng châatแบงก์ชาติbáeng châatBank of Thailand (central bank)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: peopleพิมพ์ธนบัตรpim tá-ná-bàtพิมพ์ธนบัตรpim tá-ná-bàt[to] print banknotesออกมาòk maaออกมาòk maa1[to] come out; emerge2[to] be released; be made public3[to] turn out; end up4[to] come forward; speak outให้เราhâi raoให้เราhâi rao1give us; give me2for us; for me3let us; allow me/usใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]
The central bank is the one that prints the banknotes for us to use.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

แบงก์báengแบงก์báeng1bank (financial institution) [informal]2banknote; bill [informal]Part 1
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ชาติchâatชาติchâat1nation; country2nationality3life; lifetime (Buddhism)4birth; lineage (lit.)Part 2
แบงก์ชาติbáeng châatแบงก์ชาติbáeng châatBank of Thailand (central bank)