แมก(mâek)
Meanings
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branch; bough (literary)
A branch or bough of a tree, used especially in literary language and compounds referring to trees or foliage.
Examples
นกnókนกnók1classifier for birds (ตัว)2[to] get stood up; miss out (slang)3birdตัวเล็กdtuua lékตัวเล็กdtuua lék1lowercase (letters)2small; small in buildเกาะgòrเกาะgòr1[to] cling; [to] hold on2[to] stick; [to] adhere3island4[to] come close to shore (of a boat)อยู่yòoอยู่yòo1progressive/continuative marker2to exist; remain3to be (located); be at4[to] live; reside; stayบนbonบนbon1upper; top2[to] vow (at a shrine)3on; upon; in; aboveแมกไม้mâek máaiแมกไม้mâek máaitrees; tree branches; foliage (literary)และláeและláeand (coordinating)ส่งเสียงร้องsòng-sĭiang róngส่งเสียงร้องsòng-sĭiang róng[to] cry out; call out; make a soundเป็นระยะbpen rá-yáเป็นระยะbpen rá-yáperiodically; intermittently
A little bird perched on a tree branch and chirped from time to time.
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Sunlight filtered through the leafy branches onto the garden path.
แม้máeแดดdàetยามบ่ายyaam bàaiจะjàแรงraengแต่dtàeแมกไม้mâek máaiที่têeแผ่คลุมpàe klumทางเดินtaang dernก็gâwช่วยให้chûuai hâiบริเวณนี้bo-rí-wayn néeร่มรื่นrôm rêun
Although the afternoon sun was strong, the branches spreading over the path kept the area pleasantly shaded.
เมื่อmêuuaสายsăaiลมพัดผ่านlom pát pàanแมกไม้mâek máaiเสียงsĭiangใบไม้bai máaiเสียดสีsìat sĕeกันganก็gâwทำให้tam hâiป่าbpàaที่têeเงียบสงัดngîiap sà-ngàtดูมีชีวิตdoo mee chee-wítขึ้นมาkêun maa
As the breeze passed through the branches, the rustling leaves seemed to bring the silent forest to life.