บำเพ็ญประโยชน์(bam-pen bprà-yòht)
Meanings
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[to] do community service; [to] perform public-benefit work
to perform useful activities for the community or public good; to do community service.
Examples
วันนี้wan néeวันนี้wan née1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; these days (informal)พวกเราpûuak raoพวกเราpûuak rao1we; us2our group; our sideจะjàจะjà1will; 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)บำเพ็ญประโยชน์bam-pen bprà-yòhtบำเพ็ญประโยชน์bam-pen bprà-yòht[to] do community service; [to] perform public-benefit workที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotวัดwátวัดwát1to gauge; assess2Buddhist temple3to measure
Today, we are going to do community service at the temple.
Word Breakdown
บำเพ็ญbam-penบำเพ็ญbam-pen1[to] perform (meritorious/religious acts)2[to] carry out (duties/virtues)Part 1
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บำเพ็ญประโยชน์bam-pen bprà-yòhtบำเพ็ญประโยชน์bam-pen bprà-yòht[to] do community service; [to] perform public-benefit work