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N1 (thing/person/place) ใฎ N2 (position)

Pattern

noun particle (ใฎ) Positions

Explanation

When the noun N1 represents a direction or a position, e.g. ใ†ใˆ, ใ—ใŸ, ใพใˆ, ใ†ใ—ใ‚, ใฟใŽ, ใฒใ ใ‚Š, ใชใ‹, ใใจ, ใจใชใ‚Š, ใกใ‹ใ or ใ‚ใ„ใ , it shows a positional relationship with N1.

Examples

1

ๆœบใฎไธŠใซๅ†™็œŸใŒใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚

ใคใใˆใฎใ†ใˆใซใ—ใ‚ƒใ—ใ‚“ใŒใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚

There's a photograph on the desk.

2

้ƒตไพฟๅฑ€ใฏ้Š€่กŒใฎ้šฃใซใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚

ใ‚†ใ†ใณใ‚“ใใ‚‡ใใฏใŽใ‚“ใ“ใ†ใฎใจใชใ‚Šใซใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚

The post office is next to the bank.

3

ๆœฌๅฑ‹ใฏ่Šฑๅฑ‹ใจใ‚นใƒผใƒ‘ใƒผใฎ้–“ใซใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚

ใปใ‚“ใ‚„ใฏใฏใชใ‚„ใจใ‚นใƒผใƒ‘ใƒผใฎใ‚ใ„ใ ใซใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚

The bookshop is between the florist and the supermarket.

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