โมกกล้วย

môhk glûuai

Meanings

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Wrightia arborea; banana milkwood

A tree species (Wrightia arborea) in the Apocynaceae family, with white fragrant flowers; grown ornamentally and its fine-grained wood is used for carving.

Examples

ที่บ้านtêe bâanที่บ้านtêe bâan1at home; at one’s residence2one’s family; people at homeคุณยายkun yaaiคุณยายkun yaaigrandmother; respectful term for elderly womanมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoต้นโมกกล้วยdtôn môhk glûuaiต้นโมกกล้วยdtôn môhk glûuaiIvory wood treeดอกdòkดอกdòk1flower; blossom2classifier: flowers and similar items3interest (on money)4dart; arrowhead; (slang) bulletของมันkŏng manของมันkŏng manits (possessive pronoun)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoสีขาวsĕe kăaoสีขาวsĕe kăao1the color white2white (in color)3figurative: pure/innocent/harmlessและláeและláeand (coordinating)หอมhŏmหอมhŏm1fragrant; pleasantly scented2[to] smell nice; be fragrant3shallot; scallion (Thai usage)มากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatly
At grandma's house, there is a Mok Kluey tree. Its flowers are white and very fragrant.

Word Breakdown

โมกmôhkโมกmôhk1Wrightia religiosa; white cheesewood2mok (Wrightia spp.)Part 1
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กล้วยglûuaiกล้วยglûuai1banana (fruit)2banana plant/tree3easy; a breeze (slang)Part 2
โมกกล้วยmôhk glûuaiโมกกล้วยmôhk glûuaiWrightia arborea; banana milkwood