ปทุมถัน(bpà-tum-tăn)
Meanings
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breast
a woman's breast (used in poetic or literary contexts, literally translating to 'lotus breast')
Examples
กวีgà-weeกวีgà-weepoetมักจะmák jàมักจะmák jà1often; usually (habit/frequency)2tend to; be apt/prone to (general tendency)ใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]คำว่าkam wâaคำว่าkam wâathe word/term (introductory marker)ปทุมถันbpà-tum-tănปทุมถันbpà-tum-tănbreastเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofบรรยายถึงban-yaai tĕungบรรยายถึงban-yaai tĕung[to] describe [sth/sb]; [to] lecture about [sth]ความงามkwaam ngaamความงามkwaam ngaam1beauty; attractiveness2aesthetic beauty; elegance3beauty care/industryของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsสตรีsà-dtreeสตรีsà-dtree1woman (formal); women (formal)2female (as a category) [formal]ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)วรรณคดีไทยwan-ná-ká-dee taiวรรณคดีไทยwan-ná-ká-dee taiThai literature
Poets often use the word 'patum-than' (lotus breast) to describe the beauty of women in Thai literature.
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ปทุมถันbpà-tum-tănปทุมถันbpà-tum-tănbreast