ปราศรัย(bpraa-săi)
Meanings
1VerbB1
[to] deliver a speech; address (formal)
to give a formal speech or address an audience (often in political or ceremonial contexts)
Examples
นายกฯnaa-yókนายกฯnaa-yókprime minister (abbr.)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ปราศรัยbpraa-săiปราศรัยbpraa-săi1[to] deliver a speech; address (formal)2speech; address (formal) (rare as noun)สั้นsânสั้นsân1short (length)2short (time; brief)3concise4short (breath; supply)ๆ-หน้าnâaหน้าnâa1front; frontage2next; upcoming3face—prefix (before nouns)4in front; at the front5season (in names)6page7faceอนุสาวรีย์à-nú-săa-wá-reeอนุสาวรีย์à-nú-săa-wá-reemonument; memorialเย็นนี้yen néeเย็นนี้yen née1this evening2this evening's (as a modifier)
The Prime Minister will give a brief speech at the monument this evening.
2NounB2
speech; address (formal) (rare as noun)
a formal speech or address delivered to an audience (used mainly as a verb in Thai; noun use is rare or in set phrases)
Examples
นายกฯnaa-yókนายกฯnaa-yókprime minister (abbr.)ปราศรัยbpraa-săiปราศรัยbpraa-săi1[to] deliver a speech; address (formal)2speech; address (formal) (rare as noun)ต่อdtòต่อdtò1[to] bargain; haggle2per; each (rate/unit)3[to] continue; go on4subsequently; then (adverbial sequence)5[to] connect; attach; join6next; following; subsequentประชาชนbprà-chaa-chonประชาชนbprà-chaa-chon1the public; the people (citizens of a country)2citizenry (collective)3classifier: คนถึงtĕungถึงtĕung1to; toward (recipient/goal)2even; so ... that; to the point that3as far as; concerning (formal)4to; until; up to5[to] arrive; reach6even if; even thoughนโยบายná-yoh-baaiนโยบายná-yoh-baaipolicy; plan of actionใหม่màiใหม่mài1new; not old2new; different; fresh3again; anew4new; inexperienced (novice)อย่างชัดเจนyàang chát jaynอย่างชัดเจนyàang chát jaynclearly; explicitlyและláeและláeand (coordinating)กระชับgrà-chápกระชับgrà-cháp1concise; succinct2[to] tighten; make firm3[to] strengthen ties; draw closer4tight; snug; firm
The prime minister delivered a formal address to the public about the new policy clearly and concisely.