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ຂ້ອຍຊື່...
My name is...
Introducing oneself.
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Expression - 287
Collocation - 238
Idiom - 114
Proverb - 80
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Collocation
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ຂີ່ລົດ
Ride a vehicle
Traveling by car, bike, or bus.
Expression
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ສຸກສັນວັນປີໃໝ່
Happy New Year
Greeting for the new year.
Collocation
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ກວດເລືອດ
Blood test
Having blood examined for health reasons.
Collocation
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ກວາດເຮືອນ
Sweep the house
Cleaning the floor.
Collocation
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ກະເປົາເດີນທາງ
Travel suitcase
A bag used for carrying belongings while traveling.
Expression
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ກະລຸນາ
Please
Polite word used when making a request.
Collocation
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ກັບເຮືອນ
Go home
Returning to one's residence.
Collocation
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ກາເຟດຳ
Black coffee
Coffee served without milk.
Collocation
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ກາເຟເຢັນ
Iced coffee
Coffee served with ice.
Collocation
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ກາເຟຮ້ອນ
Hot coffee
A standard hot beverage.
Collocation
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ກິນເຂົ້າ
Eat rice
General term for having a meal.
Collocation
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ກິນເຂົ້າສວຍ
Eat late lunch
Having lunch later than usual.
Collocation
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ກິນເຂົ້າເຊົ້າ
Eat breakfast
Having the first meal of the day.
Expression
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ກິນເຂົ້າແຊບໆ
Enjoy your meal
A polite phrase said before eating.
Collocation
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ກິນເຂົ້າທ່ຽງ
Eat lunch
Having the midday meal.
Collocation
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ກິນເຂົ້າແລງ
Eat dinner
Having the evening meal.
Proverb
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ກິນປູນຮ້ອນທ້ອງ
Guilty conscience
Feeling uneasy because of one's own guilt.
Collocation
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ກິນຢາ
Take medicine
Consuming medication.
Collocation
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ກິນອາຫານເຊົ້າ
Eat breakfast
The act of having the first meal of the day.
Collocation
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ກິນອາຫານແລງ
Eat dinner
The act of having the evening meal.
Idiom
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ກິນແຮງ
Take advantage
Literally 'eat strength', meaning to exploit someone's labor.
Proverb
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ກົບໃນກາລາ
Frog in coconut shell
Someone with a narrow worldview.
Proverb
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ກົບເລືອກນາຍ
Picky person
Someone who is never satisfied with leaders.
Idiom
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ເກງໃຈ
To be considerate
Reluctance to bother others.
Collocation
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ເກັບເງິນ
Save money
Setting money aside for the future.
Slang
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ເກີນ
Too much
Used when someone is acting extra or excessive.
Proverb
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ໄກ່ງາມເພາະຂົນ ຄົນງາມເພາະແຕ່ງ
Clothes make the man
Appearance is enhanced by dressing up.
Proverb
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ໄກ່ໄດ້ພອຍ
Useless gift
Having something valuable but not knowing it.
Expression
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ຂໍໂທດຫຼາຍໆ
I am very sorry
A polite and sincere apology.
