โค่น

kôhn

Meanings

1NounB1

[to] fell; cut down

to cut down or knock down something standing upright, especially a tree or pole

Examples

ชาวบ้านchaao bâanชาวบ้านchaao bâan1villagers; locals; rural residents2ordinary people; laypeople; the public3folksy; colloquial; plain (as a modifier)ช่วยกันchûuai ganช่วยกันchûuai gan1[to] help each other; cooperate2[to] do jointly; pitch in togetherโค่นkôhnโค่นkôhn1[to] fell; cut down2[to] overthrow; topple; defeat decisivelyต้นไม้dtôn máaiต้นไม้dtôn máai1tree2plants/greenery (general, esp. woody plants)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotขวางkwăangขวางkwăang1block; obstruct [sth]2across; crosswise3contrary; obstructive (of a person)ถนนtà-nŏnถนนtà-nŏnroad; streetเมื่อวานmêuua waanเมื่อวานmêuua waan1yesterday (the day before today)2yesterday; yesterday (as an adverb)
The villagers helped cut down the tree blocking the road yesterday.
2NounB2

[to] overthrow; topple; defeat decisively

to remove from power or position, especially a leader, regime, or champion, often by force or decisive action

Examples

ประชาชนbprà-chaa-chonประชาชนbprà-chaa-chon1the public; the people (citizens of a country)2citizenry (collective)3classifier: คนรวมตัวกันruuam dtuua ganรวมตัวกันruuam dtuua gan1[to] gather; assemble2[to] unite; organize collectively3[to] coalesce; aggregate (science)เพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofโค่นkôhnโค่นkôhn1[to] fell; cut down2[to] overthrow; topple; defeat decisivelyรัฐบาลrát-tà-baanรัฐบาลrát-tà-baan1government (executive)2the government; public sectorที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotทุจริตtút-jà-rìtทุจริตtút-jà-rìt1corrupt; fraudulent; dishonest2[to] commit fraud/corruption; act dishonestly
People gathered to overthrow the corrupt government.

Related Words

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โค่นล้มkôhn lómโค่นล้มkôhn lóm1[to] overthrow; topple [sb/sth]2[to] bring down; topple [sth]
  • [to] overthrow; topple [sb/sth]
  • [to] bring down; topple [sth]
ล้มล้างlóm láangล้มล้างlóm láang1[to] overthrow; topple (a government or regime)2[to] abolish; abrogate (a law, constitution, or institution)3[to] annihilate; wipe out (system, practice, or belief)4[to] invalidate; nullify (render legally void)
  • [to] overthrow; topple (a government or regime)
  • [to] abolish; abrogate (a law, constitution, or institution)
  • [to] annihilate; wipe out (system, practice, or belief)
  • [to] invalidate; nullify (render legally void)
ล้มlómล้มlóm1to fall; topple2to knock/fell down3to cancel/overturn4to collapse; fail
  • to fall; topple
  • to knock/fell down
  • to cancel/overturn
  • to collapse; fail
คว่ำkwâmคว่ำkwâm1[to] turn [sth] face down; invert2overturned; face down3[to] capsize; overturn (accidentally)4[to] defeat; vote down; overturn (figurative)
  • [to] turn [sth] face down; invert
  • overturned; face down
  • [to] capsize; overturn (accidentally)
  • [to] defeat; vote down; overturn (figurative)
หักโค่นhàk kôhnหักโค่นhàk kôhn1[to] break and topple; [to] be felled; [to] fell [sth]2[to] overthrow; [to] topple
  • [to] break and topple; [to] be felled; [to] fell [sth]
  • [to] overthrow; [to] topple