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paeng gwàa

Meanings

1AdjectiveA2

more expensive

Having a higher price in comparison to something else.

Examples

กระเป๋าgrà-bpăoกระเป๋าgrà-bpăo1bag; handbag; purse2types of bags (by context)3pocket4wallet5CLF: bags, purses, walletsใบbaiใบbai1leaf2sheet; slip; card; ticket; bill; receipt3license; permit; certificate4classifier (flat/thin items)5blade6petal; sepalนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3that (emphatic/contrastive final particle)แพงกว่าpaeng gwàaแพงกว่าpaeng gwàamore expensiveใบbaiใบbai1leaf2sheet; slip; card; ticket; bill; receipt3license; permit; certificate4classifier (flat/thin items)5blade6petal; sepalนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)
That bag is more expensive than this one.

Word Breakdown

แพงpaengแพงpaeng1expensive2costly (figurative)Part 1
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กว่าgwàaกว่าgwàa1than (comparative marker)2more than; over3by (margin of difference)Part 2
แพงกว่าpaeng gwàaแพงกว่าpaeng gwàamore expensive