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How to say dry season
in Thai
หน้าแล้ง
nâa-láaeng
dry season
nâa fallingláaeng high
แล้ง = drought, parched. Farmers' word for the months without rain; also on the news about water shortages.
- Part of speech
- noun
- Literally
- drought season
In a sentence
- หน้าแล้งน้ำไม่พอnâa-láaeng náam mâi paawIn the dry season there isn't enough water.
From the same situation: Weather and the rainy reality
- ฤดูseason
- หน้าร้อนhot season
- หน้าฝนrainy season
- หน้าหนาวcool season
- น้ำท่วมto flood; flooding
- พายุstorm
- ฟ้าร้องto thunder; thunder
- ฟ้าผ่าlightning strikes; lightning
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