พระแสง
prá săeng
Meanings
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royal weapon
A term from the royal vocabulary (ราชาศัพท์ราชาศัพท์raa-chaa-sàp1royal register; royal vocabulary2a royal term) for a weapon belonging to a monarch. It is often a ceremonial weapon and can be used as a prefix for specific arms (e.g., พระแสงปืนพระแสงปืนprá-săeng bpeuunroyal firearm; royal gun for a royal firearm).
Examples
พระแสงprá săengพระแสงprá săengroyal weaponที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotจัดแสดงjàt sà-daengจัดแสดงjàt sà-daeng1[to] exhibit [sth]; display [sth] (to the public)2[to] stage; put on [a performance/exhibition]ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)พิพิธภัณฑ์pí-pít-tá-panพิพิธภัณฑ์pí-pít-tá-panmuseumเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsศาสตราวุธsàat-dtraa-wútศาสตราวุธsàat-dtraa-wútweaponry; armsสำคัญsăm-kanสำคัญsăm-kan1important; significant; essential2[to] think; assume; suppose (often mistakenly)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ประวัติศาสตร์ไทยbprà-wàt-dtì-sàat taiประวัติศาสตร์ไทยbprà-wàt-dtì-sàat taiThai history
The royal weapon displayed in the museum is a significant weapon in Thai history.
Word Breakdown
พระpráพระprá1Buddhist monk2honorific prefix/title3divine; holy (as modifier)4Buddha image; amuletPart 1
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พระแสงprá săengพระแสงprá săengroyal weapon