ประคำ(bprà-kam)
Meanings
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prayer beads; rosary
A string of beads used for counting prayers, especially in Catholicism (rosary) or Buddhism.
Examples
คุณยายkun yaaiคุณยายkun yaaigrandmother; respectful term for elderly womanนั่งnângนั่งnâng1[to] sit; sit down2[to] take; ride [sth] (vehicle)สวดมนต์sùuat monสวดมนต์sùuat mon1[to] chant/recite prayers2prayer chanting; recitationและláeและláeand (coordinating)นับnápนับnáp1[to] count2[to] include; be counted3[to] consider; regardลูกประคำlôok bprà-kamลูกประคำlôok bprà-kamrosary bead; prayer beadทุกเช้าtúk cháoทุกเช้าtúk cháoevery morning
My grandmother sits, chants, and counts her prayer beads every morning.
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ประคำbprà-kamประคำbprà-kamprayer beads; rosary