ประกาศิต(bprà-gaa-sìt)

Meanings

1NounB2

decree; edict; authoritative command

a formal command or order issued by a supreme authority (e.g., monarch, deity, or dictatorial power)

Examples

กษัตริย์gà-sàtกษัตริย์gà-sàt1sovereign; monarch (formal/lit.)2king; monarch (male)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoประกาศิตbprà-gaa-sìtประกาศิตbprà-gaa-sìt1decree; edict; authoritative command2divine will; fate; mandate (lit.)3[to] decree; ordain (formal/lit.)ให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitปล่อยตัวbplòi dtuuaปล่อยตัวbplòi dtuua1[to] release [sb]; set [sb] free; let [sb] go2[to] let oneself go; be unrestrained; be lax3athlete start release (sports)นักโทษnák tôhtนักโทษnák tôht1convict2prisoner; inmateทั้งหมดtáng mòtทั้งหมดtáng mòt1all; entire; whole2all; in total; completely3the whole; everythingเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsการเฉลิมฉลองgaan chà-lĕrm chà-lŏngการเฉลิมฉลองgaan chà-lĕrm chà-lŏng1the act of celebrating2a celebration (event)
The king issued a formal command to release all prisoners in celebration.
2NounC1

divine will; fate; mandate (lit.)

a figurative or religious sense meaning the determining will or mandate of heaven/fate

Examples

หลายคนlăai konหลายคนlăai konmany/several peopleเชื่อว่าchêuua wâaเชื่อว่าchêuua wâa1[to] believe (that) ...2it is believed that ...การที่gaan têeการที่gaan têethe fact that (formal; makes a clause act as a noun)คนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleสองsŏngสองsŏng1two; 22secondคนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleได้มาdâai maaได้มาdâai maa1[to] obtain; get; come by [sth]2[to] have obtained; have gottenเจอกันjer ganเจอกันjer gan1[!] see you; see you later2[to] meet each other; meet upเป็นเหมือนbpen mĕuuanเป็นเหมือนbpen mĕuuan1[to] be like; resemble [sb/sth]; be similar to [sb/sth]2[to] amount to; be tantamount to; be effectively equivalent to [sth]ประกาศิตbprà-gaa-sìtประกาศิตbprà-gaa-sìt1decree; edict; authoritative command2divine will; fate; mandate (lit.)3[to] decree; ordain (formal/lit.)จากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)สวรรค์sà-wănสวรรค์sà-wăn1heaven; paradise2bliss; great comfort
Many people believe that two people meeting is like a mandate from heaven.
3VerbC1

[to] decree; ordain (formal/lit.)

to order or decide something with supreme or unquestioned authority

Examples

เมื่อmêuuaเมื่อmêuua1when; at the time that2when (past time marker)พ่อpôrพ่อpôr1father; dad2sir; mister (rural/archaic)3prefix: father of; master ofประกาศิตbprà-gaa-sìtประกาศิตbprà-gaa-sìt1decree; edict; authoritative command2divine will; fate; mandate (lit.)3[to] decree; ordain (formal/lit.)แล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)ว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeห้ามhâamห้ามhâam1[to] forbid; prohibit2[to] ban (officially)3[n.] prohibitionไปเที่ยวbpai tîiaoไปเที่ยวbpai tîiao1[to] go out for fun; hang out2[to] travel for leisure; go on a trip; go sightseeing3[to] drop by for fun; pay a casual visitกลางคืนglaang keunกลางคืนglaang keun1night; nighttime2at night; during the nightลูกๆlôok lôokลูกๆlôok lôokchildren; kids (plural via reduplication)ก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerไม่มีmâi meeไม่มีmâi mee1to not have; lack2there is/are not; does/do not exist3[reply] we don't have it; out of stockใครkraiใครkrai1who2anyone; whoeverกล้าglâaกล้าglâa1brave; courageous2to dare3seedling; young plant4bravely; boldlyเถียงtĭiangเถียงtĭiang1[to] argue; [to] talk back2[to] defend; [to] justify (one's position)
When their father authoritatively ordered them not to go out at night, none of the children dared to argue.

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