พระราชกุศล(prá-râat-chá-gù-sŏn)
Meanings
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royal merit; royal charitable deed
Merit or charitable acts performed by, initiated by, or dedicated to the monarch; also used for merit-making ceremonies in honor of the king/royal family.
Examples
วัดwátวัดwát1to gauge; assess2Buddhist temple3to measureจัดพิธีjàt pí-teeจัดพิธีjàt pí-tee[to] hold a ceremony; [to] organize a ceremonyทำบุญtam bunทำบุญtam bun1[to] make merit; perform religious good deeds2hold a merit-making ceremonyเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofถวายtà-wăaiถวายtà-wăai1to offer (to royalty/monastics)2[to] dedicate/offer merit (to royalty/monastics)3to serve (royalty/monastics)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsพระราชกุศลprá-râat-chá-gù-sŏnพระราชกุศลprá-râat-chá-gù-sŏnroyal merit; royal charitable deedแด่dàeแด่dàeto; for [sb] (formal)พระบาทสมเด็จพระเจ้าอยู่หัวprá-bàat sŏm-dèt prá-jâo yòo hŭuaพระบาทสมเด็จพระเจ้าอยู่หัวprá-bàat sŏm-dèt prá-jâo yòo hŭua1His Majesty the King (Thailand)2the King (honorific reference)
The temple organized a merit-making ceremony dedicated as royal merit to His Majesty the King.
Word Breakdown
พระpráพระprá1Buddhist monk2honorific prefix/title3divine; holy (as modifier)4Buddha image; amuletPart 1
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พระราชกุศลprá-râat-chá-gù-sŏnพระราชกุศลprá-râat-chá-gù-sŏnroyal merit; royal charitable deed