ปัดเป่า

bpàt bpào

Meanings

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[to] drive away [sth bad]; dispel

to make something undesirable or harmful go away, especially misfortune, suffering, bad luck, or illness

Examples

ยายyaaiยายyaai1grandmother (maternal)2old woman (informal; can be rude)จุดjùtจุดjùt1dot; spot; speck2point (location/time)3point (argument/aspect)4score point5decimal point6point (advantage/strong suit)7[to] light; ignite8point (classifier for small dots/points)9degree (° symbol)ธูปtôopธูปtôopincense; incense stickอธิษฐานà-tít-tăanอธิษฐานà-tít-tăan1[to] pray; make a vow2resolution; firm intentionเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofปัดเป่าbpàt bpàoปัดเป่าbpàt bpào[to] drive away [sth bad]; dispelความทุกข์kwaam túkความทุกข์kwaam túk1suffering; distress2hardship; adversity3dukkha (Buddhism)ของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsครอบครัวkrôp kruuaครอบครัวkrôp kruua1family; household2family unit (sociological)
Grandma lit incense and prayed to drive away the family's suffering.