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ลอง (lɔɔng) means "to try" or "to attempt." It suggests an experimental or tentative action, often without a guarantee of success. It's a versatile word used in many contexts.
Here are some examples illustrating its usage and possible English translations:
**Example 1: Trying something new.**
* **Thai:** ลองชิมดูสิ (lɔɔng chim duu sì)
* **English:** Try tasting it. / Give it a try.
**Example 2: Attempting a task.**
* **Thai:** ลองทำดู (lɔɔng tham duu)
* **English:** Try doing it. / Give it a shot. / Let's give it a try.
**Example 3: Experimenting with something.**
* **Thai:** ลองวิธีใหม่ดู (lɔɔng wí-thii mài duu)
* **English:** Try a new method. / Let's try a different approach.
**Example 4: Testing something out.**
* **Thai:** ลองใช้ดู (lɔɔng châi duu)
* **English:** Try using it. / Test it out.
**Example 5: Trying on clothes.**
* **Thai:** ลองเสื้อตัวนี้ดู (lɔɔng sʉ̂a tua níi duu)
* **English:** Try on this shirt.
**Example 6: A more nuanced example, implying a suggestion.**
* **Thai:** ลองโทรไปถามดูไหม (lɔɔng thoor pai thaam duu mǎi)
* **English:** Why don't you try calling and asking? / Shall we try calling to ask?
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