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เงิน

ngoen

Money; silver

Beginnernoun

Definition

Coins and banknotes; the word also means silver.

Example

ฉันเก็บเงินไปเที่ยว

I am saving money for a trip.

Etymology

The word 'เงิน' (ngoen) has Proto-Tai origins, meaning 'silver' or 'money', indicative of trade and economic practices in ancient Thai civilizations.

How & Where It’s Used

'เงิน' (ngoen) is widely used in both spoken and written forms in various contexts, from financial transactions to discussions about wealth.

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