โซลาร์(soh-lâa)
Meanings
1AdjectiveB1
solar; relating to the sun
relating to the sun or energy from sunlight; commonly used before nouns (e.g., แผงโซลาร์, พลังงานโซลาร์)
Examples
โรงเรียนrong rianโรงเรียนrong rian1school (institution)2school (building)ใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]แผงpǎengแผงpǎeng1stall; booth2panel; board3blister pack4display rack; panel displayโซลาร์soh-lâaโซลาร์soh-lâa1solar; relating to the sun2solar power; solar energy3solar panels/system (elliptical)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)การผลิตไฟฟ้าgaan pà-lìt fai-fáaการผลิตไฟฟ้าgaan pà-lìt fai-fáaelectricity generationเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofช่วยchûuaiช่วยchûuai1please (polite request)2[to] save; rescue [sb]3[to] help; assist [sb/sth]ลดlótลดlót1[to] reduce; decrease; lessen; drop2[to] lower (price); discount; mark downค่าใช้จ่ายkâa chái jàaiค่าใช้จ่ายkâa chái jàai1expenses; costs2expenses (accounting)ในอนาคตnai à-naa-kótในอนาคตnai à-naa-kótin the future
The school installed solar panels to help reduce electricity costs in the future.
2NounB1
solar power; solar energy
energy from sunlight used to produce electricity or heat
Examples
หมู่บ้านmòo bâanหมู่บ้านmòo bâan1village; hamlet2housing estate; gated communityนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)เริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]พลังงานpá-lang ngaanพลังงานpá-lang ngaan1energy (power supply; fuel)2vitality; vigor3energy (physics)โซลาร์soh-lâaโซลาร์soh-lâa1solar; relating to the sun2solar power; solar energy3solar panels/system (elliptical)เพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofผลิตpà-lìtผลิตpà-lìt1to produce; manufacture2to generate; yieldไฟฟ้าfai fáaไฟฟ้าfai fáa1electric; electrical2electricity; electric powerให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitบ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4classifier: houses/buildings (residences)ตอนกลางวันdton glaang wanตอนกลางวันdton glaang wan1during the day; in the daytime2daytime; daylight hours
This village started using solar energy to produce electricity for homes during the day.
3NounB2
solar panels/system (elliptical)
colloquial shorthand for solar panels or a solar power system (e.g., ติดตั้งโซลาร์)
Examples
ปีนี้bpee néeปีนี้bpee née1this year2this year; during the current yearบ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4classifier: houses/buildings (residences)ผมpŏmผมpŏm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)ติดโซลาร์dtìt soh-lâaติดโซลาร์dtìt soh-lâa1[to] install solar panels / a solar power system2[to] go solar; adopt solar powerไว้บนwái bonไว้บนwái bon[to] leave [sth] on top (of [sth]); [to] keep [sth] on topหลังคาlăng kaaหลังคาlăng kaaroofเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofลดlótลดlót1[to] reduce; decrease; lessen; drop2[to] lower (price); discount; mark downค่าไฟkâa faiค่าไฟkâa fai1electricity bill/charge2electricity cost/expense
This year my house installed solar to reduce the electricity bill.