"กำขี้ดีกว่ากำตด" meaning in All languages combined

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Proverb [Thai]

IPA: /kam˧.kʰiː˥˩.diː˧.kwaː˨˩.kam˧.tot̚˨˩/ [standard] Forms: gam-kîi-dii-gwàa-gam-dtòt [romanization]
Etymology: From กำ (gam, “to grasp; to hold (in the hand); to grip”) + ขี้ (kîi, “excrement”) + ดี (dii, “good”) + กว่า (gwàa, “more; over; than”) + กำ (gam, idem) + ตด (dtòt, “fart”); literally "having shit in the grip is better than having fart in the grip". Etymology templates: {{com|th|กำ|ขี้|ดี|กว่า|กำ|ตด|pos5=idem|t1=to grasp; to hold (in the hand); to grip|t2=excrement|t3=good|t4=more; over; than|t6=fart}} กำ (gam, “to grasp; to hold (in the hand); to grip”) + ขี้ (kîi, “excrement”) + ดี (dii, “good”) + กว่า (gwàa, “more; over; than”) + กำ (gam, idem) + ตด (dtòt, “fart”) Head templates: {{th-proverb}} กำขี้ดีกว่ากำตด • (gam-kîi-dii-gwàa-gam-dtòt)
  1. (idiomatic) something is better than nothing; half a loaf is better than none. Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-กำขี้ดีกว่ากำตด-th-proverb-XY-N9zM6 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Thai entries with incorrect language header, Thai proverbs, Thai terms with redundant script codes
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  "etymology_text": "From กำ (gam, “to grasp; to hold (in the hand); to grip”) + ขี้ (kîi, “excrement”) + ดี (dii, “good”) + กว่า (gwàa, “more; over; than”) + กำ (gam, idem) + ตด (dtòt, “fart”); literally \"having shit in the grip is better than having fart in the grip\".",
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      "tags": [
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        "something is better than nothing; half a loaf is better than none."
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          "half a loaf is better than none",
          "half a loaf is better than none"
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        "(idiomatic) something is better than nothing; half a loaf is better than none."
      ],
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  "sounds": [
    {
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      ]
    }
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    }
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