พระครูสมชาย(prá kroo sŏm chaai)
Meanings
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royally given monastic title for a Thai Buddhist monk: Phra Khru Somchai
A royally given monastic title (rachatinnam) for a Thai Buddhist monk who holds the rank Phra Khru, with the specific title Somchai; used as his formal title of address and reference, not as his personal or ordination name.
Examples
วันนี้wan néeวันนี้wan née1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; these days (informal)พระครูสมชายprá kroo sŏm chaaiพระครูสมชายprá kroo sŏm chaairoyally given monastic title for a Thai Buddhist monk: Phra Khru Somchaiอยู่ที่yòo têeอยู่ที่yòo têe1[to] be at; be located at2[to] depend on; be up to3[to] be at (a level/amount)วัดwátวัดwát1to gauge; assess2Buddhist temple3to measureครับkrápครับkráp1polite particle (male speaker)2acknowledgment/response particle
Phra Khru Somchai is at the temple today.
Word Breakdown
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พระครูสมชายprá kroo sŏm chaaiพระครูสมชายprá kroo sŏm chaairoyally given monastic title for a Thai Buddhist monk: Phra Khru Somchai