พระขุนแผน(prá kŭn păen)
Meanings
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Khun Paen amulet (for charm and attraction)
A type of Thai Buddhist amulet featuring the likeness of Khun Paen, a legendary warrior and lover from the classic Thai poem 'Khun Chang Khun Phaen'. It is highly sought after for its believed power to bestow charm, attractiveness (maha saneh), and success in romantic relationships.
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเชื่อว่าchêuua wâaเชื่อว่าchêuua wâa1[to] believe (that) ...2it is believed that ...การแขวนgaan kwăenการแขวนgaan kwăenhanging; suspendingพระขุนแผนprá kŭn păenพระขุนแผนprá kŭn păenKhun Paen amulet (for charm and attraction)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ช่วยchûuaiช่วยchûuai1please (polite request)2[to] save; rescue [sb]3[to] help; assist [sb/sth]เสริมsěrmเสริมsěrm1to add; supplement; enhance2to reinforce; fortify3additional; supplemental4augmentation; add-onเสน่ห์sà-nàeเสน่ห์sà-nàe1charm; attractiveness2allure; appeal3charisma; personal magnetismและláeและláeand (coordinating)ทำให้tam hâiทำให้tam hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]คนรักkon rákคนรักkon ráklover; sweetheart; romantic partnerคนหลงkon lŏngคนหลงkon lŏng1a person who is lost2a deluded/infatuated person
He believes that wearing a Khun Paen amulet will enhance his charm and make people fall for him.
Word Breakdown
พระpráพระprá1Buddhist monk2honorific prefix/title3divine; holy (as modifier)4Buddha image; amuletPart 1
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พระขุนแผนprá kŭn păenพระขุนแผนprá kŭn păenKhun Paen amulet (for charm and attraction)