นางสีดา(naang sĕe daa)

Meanings

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Nang Sida (Sita in the Ramakien)

Sita, the heroine of the Ramayana; in Thai tradition (Ramakien) she is known as Nang Sida, an exemplar of virtue and fidelity.

Examples

นางสีดาnaang sĕe daaนางสีดาnaang sĕe daa1Nang Sida (Sita in the Ramakien)2Nang Sida (Khon/Lakhon role)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsตัวละครเอกdtuua-lá-kon èkตัวละครเอกdtuua-lá-kon èkprotagonist; main character; lead roleฝ่ายหญิงfàai yĭngฝ่ายหญิงfàai yĭng1the female side; female party2the bride’s side3the woman (in a pair/case)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)เรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesรามเกียรติ์raam-má-gianรามเกียรติ์raam-má-gian1the Ramakien (Thai epic)2the Ramakien (literary work/series)
Nang Sida is the female protagonist in the Ramakien story.
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Nang Sida (Khon/Lakhon role)

The female lead role portraying Sita in Thai classical dance-drama such as Khon or Lakhon.

Examples

น้องสาวnóng săaoน้องสาวnóng săaoyounger sister; younger female siblingของฉันkŏng chănของฉันkŏng chănmy; mineกำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1power; strength2power; force (physics)3troops; forces4currently; in the middle ofซ้อมรำsóm ramซ้อมรำsóm ram[to] rehearse Thai classical danceเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsนางสีดาnaang sĕe daaนางสีดาnaang sĕe daa1Nang Sida (Sita in the Ramakien)2Nang Sida (Khon/Lakhon role)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)การแสดงโขนgaan sà-daeng kŏhnการแสดงโขนgaan sà-daeng kŏhnKhon performanceของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsโรงเรียนrong rianโรงเรียนrong rian1school (institution)2school (building)
My younger sister is practicing to dance the role of Nang Sida in the school's Khon performance.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

นางnaangนางnaang1lady; woman (formal/literary; honorific)2Mrs. (title before a name)3heroine; female lead4celestial maiden; apsara; goddess5lady; consort (royal/classical)Part 1
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สีดาsĕe daaสีดาsĕe daa1Sida; Thai form of Sita (Ramakien)2Young jackfruit; unripe jackfruit3noni; Morinda citrifolia (dial.)Part 2
นางสีดาnaang sĕe daaนางสีดาnaang sĕe daaNang Sida (Sita in the Ramakien)