n.spear ; lance; gold-smith's holder; collet; end-piece of a Thai fiddle
เขามีทวนสำหรับใช้ในพิธีกรรมทางศาสนา
He has a spear for use in religious ceremonies
Thai–English dictionary
ทวน
tuan
Audio pronunciation is available for this word.
Commonness: Fairly common in contemporary general Thai.
Meanings
- spear ; lance; gold-smith's holder; collet; end-piece of a Thai fiddle
- end-piece of a Thai fiddle
- go against ; proceed against ; move against ; adverse ; counter ; contrary
- revise ; review ; go over ; run over ; repeat ; recapitulate ; brush up ; recall
- against
Example sentences
n.end-piece of a Thai fiddle
ทวนของไวโอลินไทยมักทำจากไม้เนื้อแข็ง
The end-piece of the Thai fiddle is usually made from hard wood
v.go against ; proceed against ; move against ; adverse ; counter ; contrary
การกระทำของเขาเป็นทวนต่อเจตนาของรัฐบาล
His actions were contrary to the government's intentions
v.revise ; review ; go over ; run over ; repeat ; recapitulate ; brush up ; recall
The students reviewed the lesson before the exam
prep.against
เขาเดินไปทวนทางที่เราเพิ่งผ่านมา
He walked back against the path we had just taken