การให้ทาน(gaan hâi taan)
Meanings
1NounB1
almsgiving (Buddhist dāna)
The meritorious act of giving in Buddhism—such as offering alms to monks or donating to temples—considered a practice of generosity (dāna).
Examples
การให้ทานgaan hâi taanการให้ทานgaan hâi taan1almsgiving (Buddhist dāna)2charitable giving; donationsแก่gàeแก่gàe1old (age)2to; toward (recipient/affected party)3ripe; mature (food/drink) [often overripe]4for; with regard to5dark (color); strong (drink)พระสงฆ์prá sŏngพระสงฆ์prá sŏng1the monastic order; Buddhist clergy2a monk (formal/literary)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsการทำบุญgaan tam bunการทำบุญgaan tam bun1merit-making ceremony/event2merit-making (Buddhist practice)อย่างหนึ่งyàang nèungอย่างหนึ่งyàang nèung1one thing/kind2for one thing; on one hand
Giving alms to monks is one way of making merit.
2NounB1
charitable giving; donations
Charitable giving to help others, whether religious or secular.
Examples
เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)บริจาคbò-rí-jàakบริจาคbò-rí-jàak[to] donate [sth]; give [sth] to charityเสื้อผ้าsêua pâaเสื้อผ้าsêua pâa1clothes; clothing; apparel2outfits; wardrobe (collection of clothes)เก่าgàoเก่าgào1former; previous2old-fashioned; outdated3old; not newเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsการให้ทานgaan hâi taanการให้ทานgaan hâi taan1almsgiving (Buddhist dāna)2charitable giving; donationsแก่gàeแก่gàe1old (age)2to; toward (recipient/affected party)3ripe; mature (food/drink) [often overripe]4for; with regard to5dark (color); strong (drink)เด็กdèkเด็กdèk1child; kid2young person (informal)3classifier: childrenยากจนyâak jonยากจนyâak jonpoor; impoverished
We donated old clothes as a charitable gift to poor children.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
การทำทานgaan tam taanการทำทานgaan tam taan1charitable giving; generosity2almsgiving (Buddhist dāna)
- charitable giving; generosity
- almsgiving (Buddhist dāna)
การบริจาคgaan bo-rí-jàakการบริจาคgaan bo-rí-jàak1donations in aggregate2the act of donating3a donation (item or sum given)
- donations in aggregate
- the act of donating
- a donation (item or sum given)
การกุศลgaan gù-sŏnการกุศลgaan gù-sŏn1charity; charitable work2charitable cause; for charity
- charity; charitable work
- charitable cause; for charity
Word Breakdown
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การให้ทานgaan hâi taanการให้ทานgaan hâi taanalmsgiving (Buddhist dāna)