ตัวอัปมงคล(dtuua àp-pà-mong-kon)

Meanings

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jinx; bringer of bad luck

a person, animal, or thing believed to bring bad luck, misfortune, or disaster; a jinx or bad omen

Examples

คนสมัยก่อนkon sà-măi gònคนสมัยก่อนkon sà-măi gònpeople from the pastมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoความเชื่อkwaam chêuuaความเชื่อkwaam chêuua1belief; conviction2faith (religious)3traditional/superstitious beliefว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeนกnókนกnók1bird2[to] get stood up; miss out (slang)3classifier for birds (ตัว)แสกsàekแสกsàek1[to] part (hair)2hair part3forehead (poetic/literary)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsตัวอัปมงคลdtuua àp-pà-mong-konตัวอัปมงคลdtuua àp-pà-mong-konjinx; bringer of bad luck
People in the old days believed that the barn owl was a bad omen.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2character; figure3classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)4self-/personal (attributive)Part 1
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อัปมงคลàp-bpà-mong-konอัปมงคลàp-bpà-mong-kon1inauspicious; unlucky2unlucky omen/time/eventPart 2
ตัวอัปมงคลdtuua àp-pà-mong-konตัวอัปมงคลdtuua àp-pà-mong-konjinx; bringer of bad luck