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precious metal
Word class: Noun (n.) Classifier: พระองค์
Frequency: 5762
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This meaning is obsolete in modern Thai
silver (precious metal) ; silver as currency ; money (historical, when made of silver)
Context: Formal Religion Poetry History Obsolete
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^rōk-klūa-lō_ha [โรก-กฺลัว-โล-หะ]
metallophobia ; fear of metal ; irrational fear of metals or metal objects
Word class: Noun (n. exp.) Revision: 2026-07-25
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iron ; steel ; metal
Word class: Noun (n.) Frequency: 2734
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diamond ; gem ; precious stone
Word class: Noun (n.) Classifier: เม็ด (เม็ด] )
Frequency: 5281 Revision: 2025-03-04
Context: Topography Geology Science Art Environment
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metal ; iron
Word class: Noun (n.) Frequency: 6359 Revision: 2019-04-01
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# /rīan [เหฺรียน]
coin ; metal currency ; medal
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gem ; precious stone ; sapphire ; emerald ; jewel
Word class: Noun (n.) Classifier: เม็ด (เม็ด] )
Frequency: 6181 Revision: 2021-07-22
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# ^thǿn [ท็่อน]
piece ; strip ; section ; portion ; [classifier for: for pieces of cloth, scraps of fabric, offcuts of timber or metal, short segments of pipe, limb sections, etc.]
Word class: Classifier (classif. (n.)) Frequency: 6442 Revision: 2025-06-16
Example 1:
เขาตัดไม้เป็นสามท่อน เขา ตัด ไม้ เป็น สาม ท็่อน He cut the wood into three pieces .
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valuable ; precious ; costly ; dear; expensive ; high-priced
Word class: Adjective (adj.) Frequency: 7000 Revision: 2020-10-20
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weld ; solder ; fuse (metals) ; braze
Word class: Verb (v.) Frequency: 7150 Revision: 2025-09-19
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[to be] valuable ; precious
Word class: Verb (v. exp.) Frequency: 8000 Revision: 2020-10-20
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precious stone ; jewel ; gem
Word class: Noun (n.) Classifier: เม็ด (เม็ด] )
Frequency: 7826 Revision: 2019-05-25
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-an¯ya¯ma-nī [อัน-ยะ-มะ-นี]
gem ; jewel ; gemstone ; precious stone ; semi-precious stone ; jewellery = jewelry (Am.)
Word class: Noun (n.) Classifier: เม็ด (เม็ด] )
Frequency: 8000 Revision: 2019-09-04
Context: Topography Solid Merchandise
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# ^thaeng [แท็่ง]
classifier for: long, solid objects including pencils, crayons, pens, rods, bars of metal, candles, ingots of tin or lead, etc.
Word class: Classifier (classif. (n.)) Frequency: 8327 Revision: 2025-03-16
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non-metal
Word class: Noun (n.) Frequency: 9000
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scrap metal
Word class: Noun (n. exp.) Frequency: 9000 Revision: 2026-09-27
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heavy metal
Word class: Noun (n. exp.) Frequency: 9000 Revision: 2026-09-18
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alkali metal
Word class: Noun (n. exp.) Frequency: 9000
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precious
Word class: Adjective (adj.)
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metal
Word class: Prefix (pref.)
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precious ; fine ; gem-like
Word class: Adjective (adj.) Revision: 2023-07-31
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invaluable ; priceless ; precious ; of great value
Word class: Adjective (adj.) Revision: 2026-10-26
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valuable ; of great value ; precious ; highly prized
Word class: Adjective (adj.) Revision: 2026-10-25
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^khā-khūan-meūang [ค่า-ควน-เมือง]
highly valuable ; worthy of the country ; precious ; of great worth
Word class: Adjective (adj.) Revision: 2026-08-01