ไม้หนีบ(máai nèep)

Meanings

1NounA2

clothespin; peg

a clip, often made of wood or plastic, used for fastening clothes to a line to dry; a clothespin or clothes peg.

Examples

แม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2madam; ma’am (rural/archaic)3prefix: female; main; baseใช้cháiใช้chái1[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]ไม้máiไม้mái1wood; timber2tone/diacritic mark (Thai orthography)3prefix in tool/implement names4classifier (long, rigid objects)5stick; rod; club; batหนีบหนีบnèep nèepหนีบหนีบnèep nèep1[to] pinch; nip (repeatedly)2pinching; tight (feeling)ผ้าpâaผ้าpâa1cloth; fabric; textile2cloth item3classifier: piece/bolt of cloth (Thai classifier)
Mom uses a clothespin to clip the clothes.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ไม้máiไม้mái1wood; timber2tone/diacritic mark (Thai orthography)3prefix in tool/implement names4classifier (long, rigid objects)5stick; rod; club; batPart 1
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หนีบnèepหนีบnèep1[to] pinch; clamp2[to] fasten with a clip/peg3[to] tuck under the arm; carry under the arm4[to] style or hold hair with a clip/straightenerPart 2
ไม้หนีบmáai nèepไม้หนีบmáai nèepclothespin; peg