และกัน
láe gan
Meanings
1PronounA2
each other; one another (mutual)
Used after a verb to indicate reciprocal or mutual action or relation among two or more parties (e.g., ช่วยเหลือกันและกัน).
Examples
เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ช่วยchûuaiช่วยchûuai1please (polite request)2[to] save; rescue [sb]3[to] help; assist [sb/sth]กันและกันgan láe ganกันและกันgan láe ganeach other; one another (mutual)เก็บgèpเก็บgèp1to collect; pick up; gather2to tidy up; put in order3to charge; take (a fee/payment)4to keep back; save5[to] harvest; pick (fruit/flowers)6to keep; store; put away7to put away/holster (weapon); to concealห้องhôngห้องhông1room2classifier: roomsทุกอย่างtúk yàangทุกอย่างtúk yàangeverything; all thingsจึงjeungจึงjeung1therefore; so; thus2only then; then (as a result)เสร็จsètเสร็จsèt1finished; done2[to] finish; be done3ready; all set4done for; screwed (slang)เร็วreoเร็วreo1fast; quick (speed/time)2premature; too soon3quickly; fast
We helped each other clean the room, so everything was finished quickly.
2NounB1
too; as well (informal afterthought)
An informal afterthought phrase meaning “too/as well,” added after a suggestion or agreement (e.g., เอาด้วยและกัน).
Examples
ถ้าtâaถ้าtâa1if; in case2if only; provided that (conditional emphasis)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)ตลาดdtà-làatตลาดdtà-làat1popular; mainstream (colloq.)2market; marketplace3market (economic demand/sector)ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ขอkŏrขอkŏr1[to] request; ask for [sth]2[to] beg; plead3[to] wish for; pray for4polite request markerติดdtìtติดdtìt1[to] stick; attach; fasten2[to] be stuck; be attached; adhere3[to] catch; pick up (disease/odor/habit)4close to; adjacent; touching; contiguous5[to] follow closely; tailgate6owing; unpaid; in arrears; behind on7busy; occupied; engaged (line/seat/room)8[to] connect; turn on; switch to; tune to9[to] apply; put on; stick on10addicted to; hooked on; attached toรถrótรถrót1vehicle (general)2car; automobile3train (only in compounds)4classifier: vehiclesไปด้วยbpai dûuayไปด้วยbpai dûuay1[to] go along; accompany [sb]2too; as well; also3at the same time; concurrently4[to] be counted/included (count me in)และกันláe ganและกันláe gan1each other; one another (mutual)2too; as well (informal afterthought)
If you’re going to the market, I’ll tag along as well.
Word Breakdown
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และกันláe ganและกันláe ganeach other; one another (mutual)