บุญกฐิน(bun gà-tĭn)

Meanings

1NounC1

Kathina merit-making; Kathina ceremony

The annual Buddhist ceremony of offering robes and other necessities to monks, held within a one-month period following the end of the rains retreat (Vassa).

Examples

ปีนี้bpee néeปีนี้bpee née1this year2this year; during the current yearบ้านเราbâan raoบ้านเราbâan rao1our house; our home2our country; Thailand3our hometown; our areaจะjàจะjà1will; 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)ร่วมrûuamร่วมrûuam1[to] join; participate2together; jointly3joint; shared; mutualงานบุญกฐินngaan bun gà-tĭnงานบุญกฐินngaan bun gà-tĭnKathina robe-offering ceremony (Buddhist)ที่têeที่têe1place; 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 measureใกล้บ้านglâi bâanใกล้บ้านglâi bâannear (one's) home; nearby home
This year, our family will join the Kathina ceremony at the temple near our house.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

บุญbunบุญbun1merit; good karma2benefit; favor; blessing (colloquial)3meritorious deedPart 1
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กฐินgà-tĭnกฐินgà-tĭn1Kathin ceremony2Kathin offerings (robe set)3to hold KathinPart 2
บุญกฐินbun gà-tĭnบุญกฐินbun gà-tĭnKathina merit-making; Kathina ceremony