พงไพร(pong prai)

Meanings

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wilderness; vast forest (literary)

A wild, remote forest or jungle; used in a poetic or literary style.

Examples

นักเดินทางnák dern taangนักเดินทางnák dern taang1traveler; traveller2travel enthusiast; avid travelerผู้pôoผู้pôo1person; one who … (agentive prefix)2person; people (as a standalone noun in formal/register-bound uses)กล้าหาญglâa hăanกล้าหาญglâa hăanbrave; courageousมุ่งหน้าmûng nâaมุ่งหน้าmûng nâa1[to] head for; proceed toward2[to] aim for (a goal); work towardสู่sòoสู่sòo1to; toward(s); into (formal/literary)2[to] enter; go toward (literary)พงไพรpong praiพงไพรpong praiwilderness; vast forest (literary)เพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofค้นหาkón hăaค้นหาkón hăa1[to] search for; look for2[to] search online; look up [sth]น้ำตกnám dtòkน้ำตกnám dtòk1waterfall2waterfall-style (food preparation)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ตำนานdtam naanตำนานdtam naan1legend; myth; lore2legendary figure; icon3chronicle; historical record (archaic/lit.)
The brave traveler headed into the wild forest to find the legendary waterfall.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

พงpongพงpong1thicket; dense brush; scrub2clump; patch (of grass/reeds)3clan; lineage; genealogy (literary)Part 1
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ไพรpraiไพรprai1commoner; peasant (archaic)2forest; jungle (literary)Part 2
พงไพรpong praiพงไพรpong praiwilderness; vast forest (literary)