This is the 899th most frequent Thai word.
กอบก
The Thai word "กอบก" does not have a clear meaning in standard Thai; it may be a typo or a non-standard/local term.
In this sentence, 'กอบ' implies scooping or gathering, showing an action of collecting sand, often using hands.
เขากอบกองทรายมาสร้างปราสาททรายที่ชายหาด
He collected sand to build a sandcastle on the beach.
Here, 'กอบ' figuratively means taking or utilizing time, representing a practical or constructive action.
ในคืนสงัดเขายังคงกอบเวลามาศึกษาเพิ่มเติม
In the quiet night, he still took time to study further.
This usage of 'กอบ' in 'กอบกู้' implies restoring or recovering, paired often with a metaphoric concept like morale or a situation.