กวนเกษียรสมุทร(guan gà-sĭian-sà-mùt)
Meanings
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the Churning of the Ocean of Milk (myth)
A famous story in Hindu mythology where gods and demons churn the Ocean of Milk to get the drink of immortality (amrita). The term also refers to artworks showing this scene.
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ตอนdtonตอนdton1episode; chapter2when; at the time (of)3section; part4time segment; periodไปเที่ยวbpai tîiaoไปเที่ยวbpai tîiao1[to] go out for fun; hang out2[to] travel for leisure; go on a trip; go sightseeing3[to] drop by for fun; pay a casual visitเขมรkà-măynเขมรkà-măyn1Khmer; Cambodian (people)2Khmer (language)3Khmer; Cambodianไกด์gáiไกด์gái1tour guide2guidebook; guide (by extension)เล่าเรื่องlâo rêuuangเล่าเรื่องlâo rêuuang1[to] tell a story; narrate2[to] recount; relate what happenedตำนานdtam naanตำนานdtam naan1legend; myth; lore2legendary figure; icon3chronicle; historical record (archaic/lit.)กวนเกษียรสมุทรguan gà-sĭian-sà-mùtกวนเกษียรสมุทรguan gà-sĭian-sà-mùtthe Churning of the Ocean of Milk (myth)ให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitฟังfangฟังfang1listen2heed3[to] sound; seem (to the ear)สนุกมากsà-nùk mâakสนุกมากsà-nùk mâakvery funเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)
When I traveled to Cambodia, the guide told us the legend of the Churning of the Ocean of Milk. It was very interesting.
Word Breakdown
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กวนเกษียรสมุทรguan gà-sĭian-sà-mùtกวนเกษียรสมุทรguan gà-sĭian-sà-mùtthe Churning of the Ocean of Milk (myth)