คนเล่นของ

kon lên kŏng

Meanings

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occult practitioner; sorcerer

A person who practices witchcraft or black magic, using spells, charms, talismans, or amulets.

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)มักจะmák jàมักจะmák jà1often; usually (habit/frequency)2tend to; be apt/prone to (general tendency)กลัวgluuaกลัวgluua1[to] be afraid; fear2afraid; fearfulคนเล่นของkon lên kŏngคนเล่นของkon lên kŏngoccult practitioner; sorcererเพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingเชื่อว่าchêuua wâaเชื่อว่าchêuua wâa1[to] believe (that) ...2it is believed that ...พวกเขาpûuak kăoพวกเขาpûuak kăothey; them (people)มีอำนาจmee am-nâatมีอำนาจmee am-nâat1[to] be powerful; [to] have authority2powerful; authoritativeลึกลับléuk lápลึกลับléuk lápmysterious; secretive; enigmatic
In the old days, villagers were often afraid of people who practiced witchcraft because they believed they had mystical powers.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

คนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peoplePart 1
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เล่นlênเล่นlên1[to] act; perform (role)2casually; for fun (manner marker)3[to] tease; kid; mess with4[to] use; operate; take up (colloquial extension)5seriously; to a great degree (intensifier, often negative)6[to] play; have fun7[to] play (game/sport/instrument)Part 2
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ของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsPart 3
คนเล่นของkon lên kŏngคนเล่นของkon lên kŏngoccult practitioner; sorcerer