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ลาก่อน

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Thai

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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ลา (laa, to take one's leave) +‎ ก่อน (gɔ̀ɔn, previous, first).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicลาก่อน
l ā k ˋ ɒ n
Phonemic
ลา-ก่อน
l ā – k ˋ ɒ n
RomanizationPaiboonlaa-gɔ̀ɔn
Royal Institutela-kon
(standard) IPA(key)/laː˧.kɔːn˨˩/(R)

Interjection

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ลาก่อน (laa-gɔ̀ɔn)

  1. goodbye.

Usage notes

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  • Used only by one who is leaving.

Verb

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ลาก่อน (laa-gɔ̀ɔn)

  1. (colloquial) to say goodbye.
  2. (colloquial) to not involve in some situation.

Synonyms

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Further reading

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  • ลาก่อน” in Thai Dictionary Project (TDP) (UC Berkeley 1964) (plus additional data from the Royal Institute of Thailand (RI) and NECTEC's LEXITRON project (LEX)). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.