พระกัณฐ์(prá gan)
Meanings
1NounC2
royal neck/throat (honorific)
a high-register honorific term for the neck or throat of a royal or divine person (royal vocabulary)
Examples
ภาพเขียนpâap kĭianภาพเขียนpâap kĭianpainting (art)โบราณboh-raanโบราณboh-raan1traditional; old-fashioned2in ancient times; in the old days3ancient; antiqueแสดงให้เห็นsà-daeng hâi hĕnแสดงให้เห็นsà-daeng hâi hĕn1[to] show; demonstrate [sth]2[to] illustrate; make apparentพระพุทธรูปprá pút-tá-rôopพระพุทธรูปprá pút-tá-rôop1Buddha image; Buddha statue2classifier: องค์ (for Buddha images/statues)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoลำlamลำlam1classifier: beams/rays of light; laser2shaft; trunk; stalk; hull/body (of boat or instrument)3beam; ray (of light)4channel; pipeline (figurative/technical)5classifier: boats; ships; aircraft; rockets; some musical instrumentsพระกัณฐ์prá ganพระกัณฐ์prá ganroyal neck/throat (honorific)ระหงrá-hŏngระหงrá-hŏngslender; willowy; tall and gracefulเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsปล้องbplôngปล้องbplông1segment; joint (bamboo, cane, insect, stem)2classifier: segment/jointงามngaamงามngaam1beautiful; lovely2graceful; elegant; proper3[adv] beautifully; nicely
The ancient painting shows the Buddha image with a gracefully segmented, elegant neck.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
Word Breakdown
พระpráพระprá1Buddhist monk2honorific prefix/title3divine; holy (as modifier)4Buddha image; amuletPart 1
+
พระกัณฐ์prá ganพระกัณฐ์prá ganroyal neck/throat (honorific)