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pà-nùuat

Meanings

1NounB1

to be ordained (as a Buddhist monk)

to enter the Buddhist monkhood; to become ordained as a monk

Examples

พี่ชายpêe chaaiพี่ชายpêe chaaiolder brother; elder male siblingของฉันkŏng chănของฉันkŏng chănmy; mineจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ผนวชpà-nùuatผนวชpà-nùuat1to be ordained (as a Buddhist monk)2ordination (becoming a monk)เดือนหน้าdeuuan nâaเดือนหน้าdeuuan nâa1next month2next month (time adverbial)
My older brother will enter the monkhood next month.
2NounB1

ordination (becoming a monk)

the act or occasion of entering the Buddhist monkhood

Examples

เพื่อนๆpêuuan pêuuanเพื่อนๆpêuuan pêuuan1friends (plural)2friends! (as address)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ไปงานbpai ngaanไปงานbpai ngaan[to] attend [an event]ผนวชpà-nùuatผนวชpà-nùuat1to be ordained (as a Buddhist monk)2ordination (becoming a monk)ของเขาkŏng kăoของเขาkŏng kăohis; hers; theirsที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotวัดwátวัดwát1to gauge; assess2Buddhist temple3to measure
His friends are going to his ordination ceremony at the temple.

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