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เขียว

adjective

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Main meaning

green

1adj.

ranklexitron

2adj.

stinking; rancid; noisomelexitron

3adj.

green.wiktionary

4adj.

blue; indigo.(archaic)wiktionary

5adj.

having an unfavourable smell like that of a fresh leaf of a tree.wiktionary

6n.

green snake.wiktionary

7v.

to hurriedly or quickly move from one place to another.(archaic)wiktionary

Built from

Inherited from Proto-Tai *xiəwᴬ (“green”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᨡ᩠ᨿᩅ, Lao ຂຽວ (khiāu), Khün ᨡ᩠ᨿᩴ, Lü ᦵᦃᧁ (ẋew), Tai Dam ꪵꪄꪫ, Shan ၶဵဝ် (khǎeo), Ahom 𑜁𑜢𑜈𑜫 (khiw), Zhuang heu. Compare Proto-Hlai *kʰiːw (“blue”). Inherited from Proto-Tai *xwiːwᴬ (“putrid”). Cognate with Lao ຂີວ (khīu), Shan ၶဵဝ် (khǎeo), Zhuang gae (dialectal). Cognate with Lao ຂຽວ (khiāu).

In a sentence

ฉันไม่ชอบกลิ่นเหม็นเขียวของผักนี้เลย

From the readings

แกงเขียวหวานไก่ กับข้าวสวยร้อนๆ

Green chicken curry with hot steamed rice.

from ไปหายาย

A note on usage

ที่มีกลิ่นเหม็นอย่างกลิ่นใบไม้สดบางชนิด