งานไว้อาลัย(ngaan wái aa-lai)
Meanings
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memorial service; mourning ceremony
a ceremony or event held to remember and honor someone who has died; often a memorial service and not necessarily the funeral itself.
Examples
เพื่อนpêuuanเพื่อนpêuuan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellowของฉันkŏng chănของฉันkŏng chănmy; mineจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)งานไว้อาลัยngaan wái aa-laiงานไว้อาลัยngaan wái aa-laimemorial service; mourning ceremonyคุณย่าkun yâaคุณย่าkun yâapaternal grandmother; father’s mother (honorific/term of address)ของเขาkŏng kăoของเขาkŏng kăohis; hers; theirsในวันเสาร์นี้nai wan săo néeในวันเสาร์นี้nai wan săo néethis Saturday
My friend is going to his grandmother's memorial service this Saturday.
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งานไว้อาลัยngaan wái aa-laiงานไว้อาลัยngaan wái aa-laimemorial service; mourning ceremony