พรหมจารี
prom-má-jaa-ree
Meanings
1NounC1
virgin (person)
a person who has never had sexual intercourse; a virgin.
Examples
ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)นิยายní-yaaiนิยายní-yaai1novel; work of fiction2fiction; tale; storyเรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)นางเอกnaang èkนางเอกnaang èk1leading actress2female lead (character); female protagonist3the 'main girl' (figurative, colloquial)ยังyangยังyang1not yet (with ไม่)2yet? (question use)3still; continuing4still/even (emphatic degree)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsพรหมจารีprom-má-jaa-reeพรหมจารีprom-má-jaa-ree1virgin (person)2chaste; virginal; celibateและláeและláeand (coordinating)รอคอยro koiรอคอยro koi[to] wait for; awaitรักแท้rák táeรักแท้rák táetrue love
In this novel, the heroine is still a virgin and is waiting for true love.
2NounC1
chaste; virginal; celibate
chaste or celibate; sexually untouched; virginal in conduct.
Examples
แม่ชีmâe cheeแม่ชีmâe cheeBuddhist nun (lay; Thailand)ใช้ชีวิตchái chee-wítใช้ชีวิตchái chee-wít[to] live (one's life); lead a lifeอย่างyàangอย่างyàang1kind; type; sort2manner; way3in the manner of; -ly4classifier (for kinds/types)พรหมจารีprom-má-jaa-reeพรหมจารีprom-má-jaa-ree1virgin (person)2chaste; virginal; celibateและláeและláeand (coordinating)อุทิศตนù-tít dtonอุทิศตนù-tít dton[to] devote oneself; dedicate oneself; commit oneselfให้แก่hâi gàeให้แก่hâi gàeto; for [sb] (recipient/beneficiary; formal)ศาสนาsàat-sà-năaศาสนาsàat-sà-năareligion; faith
The nun lives a chaste life and dedicates herself to her religion.
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พรหมจารีprom-má-jaa-reeพรหมจารีprom-má-jaa-reevirgin (person)