ช่วงเข้าพรรษา(chûuang kâo pan-săa)

Meanings

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Buddhist Lent (Vassa)

the three-month rainy-season retreat observed by Theravada Buddhist monks, known as Buddhist Lent (Vassa).

Examples

คนไทยkon taiคนไทยkon taiThai person; Thai people; Thai nationalจำนวนมากjam-nuuan mâakจำนวนมากjam-nuuan mâak1many; numerous; a large amount/number2in large numbers/amountsตั้งใจdtâng jaiตั้งใจdtâng jai1[to] intend; mean to2[to] be determined; resolve3[to] pay close attention; concentrate4intentionally; on purposeงดngótงดngót1[to] refrain; abstain (from)2[to] suspend; cancel; cease (temporarily)ดื่มdèumดื่มdèum1[to] drink2[to] drink alcoholสุราsù-raaสุราsù-raa1alcoholic beverages (formal/legal)2liquor; alcohol (general)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ช่วงเข้าพรรษาchûuang kâo pan-săaช่วงเข้าพรรษาchûuang kâo pan-săaBuddhist Lent (Vassa)
Many Thai people resolve to stop drinking alcohol during the Buddhist Lent period.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ช่วงchûuangช่วงchûuang1period; span (of time)2section; segment (part of something)3range; interval (between limits)4period; time (around now/then)5distance between supports6width span; armspan7span; breadth (across)Part 1
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เข้าพรรษาkâo pan-săaเข้าพรรษาkâo pan-săa1[to] begin Buddhist Lent; enter the rains retreat2start of Buddhist Lent (holy day)3Buddhist Lent period; rains‑retreat seasonPart 2
ช่วงเข้าพรรษาchûuang kâo pan-săaช่วงเข้าพรรษาchûuang kâo pan-săaBuddhist Lent (Vassa)