No. 836 in Thai
up
In Thai, "up" (อัพ) is a borrowed slang term from English, meaning to upload or update.
In a sentence
ฉันตื่นขึ้นทุกเช้าเวลา 6 โมง
I wake up every morning at 6 o'clock.
In this sentence, 'up' is used after 'wake' to indicate the act of getting out of bed after sleeping.
เขายกกล่องขึ้นไปบนโต๊ะ
He lifted the box up onto the table.
Here, 'up' describes the upward movement of the box being placed onto a higher surface.
ราคาผักผลไม้ขึ้นสูงมากในปีนี้
The prices of vegetables and fruits have gone up a lot this year.
'Up' in this context refers to the increase in the prices, denoting a higher level or value.
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