แอล(aew)
Meanings
1NounA1
the letter L
The Thai name for the Latin letter L (uppercase L, lowercase l).
Examples
ครูkruuครูkruu1teacher2master; mentor (respectful)3teacher (classifier; formal)บอกว่าbòk wâaบอกว่าbòk wâa1[to] say/tell that; report/declare that2[of text/sign] say/indicate thatตัวอักษรdtuua àk-sŏnตัวอักษรdtuua àk-sŏn1letter; character2text character(s); letteringแอลaewแอลaew1the letter L2alcohol; alcoholic drinks (slang)ออกเสียงòk sĭiangออกเสียงòk sĭiang1[to] pronounce2[to] vote (by voice)3pronunciationเหมือนmĕuuanเหมือนmĕuuan1similar; alike2like; as3as if; as thoughลอlorลิงlingลิงling1monkey2playful/mischievous person (figurative)3link (web) (informal, from English)4classifier: monkeys/apes (individuals)
The teacher said the letter L is pronounced like the Thai consonant 'lo ling'.
2NounB2
alcohol; alcoholic drinks (slang)
Colloquial short form of alcohol or alcoholic beverages (from “แอลกอฮอล์แอลกอฮอล์àen go hó1alcohol (beverage)2alcohol (chemical class)”).
Examples
คืนนี้keun néeคืนนี้keun née1tonight (the night of today)2tonightไม่เอาmâi aoไม่เอาmâi ao1[to] not take; not want; refuse; decline2[!] no; I don't want (it); passแอลaewแอลaew1the letter L2alcohol; alcoholic drinks (slang)นะnáนะná1[!] persuasive/confirming particle2[!] softener; friendly particle3[!] attention-getter (initial position)ขับรถkàp rótขับรถkàp rót[to] drive (a motor vehicle)กลับglàpกลับglàp1[to] turn over/flip/reverse2contrary; on the contrary3[to] return; go/come back4back; in returnเองayngเองayng1oneself; personally; by oneself2exactly that/itself3emphatic particle (self/only)
No alcohol tonight; I’m driving myself home.