กองฟอน(gong fon)
Meanings
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funeral pyre
a pile of wood used for cremating a dead body; a funeral pyre
Examples
สมัยก่อนsà-măi gònสมัยก่อนsà-măi gòn1the old days; former times2formerly; in the past; back thenชาวบ้านchaao bâanชาวบ้านchaao bâan1villagers; locals; rural residents2ordinary people; laypeople; the public3folksy; colloquial; plain (as a modifier)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ชนบทchon-ná-bòtชนบทchon-ná-bòt1countryside; rural area2rural (attr.)มักจะmák jàมักจะmák jà1often; usually (habit/frequency)2tend to; be apt/prone to (general tendency)เผาศพpăo sòpเผาศพpăo sòp[to] cremateบนbonบนbon1on; upon2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)กองฟอนgong fonกองฟอนgong fonfuneral pyreในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ป่าช้าbpàa cháaป่าช้าbpàa cháacemetery; graveyard
In the past, villagers in rural areas usually cremated bodies on a funeral pyre in the graveyard.
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กองฟอนgong fonกองฟอนgong fonfuneral pyre