พิธีแรกนาขวัญ(pí-tee râek naa kwăn)

Meanings

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Royal Ploughing Ceremony (Thailand)

the Thai state/royal ceremony inaugurating the rice-planting season, held annually (notably at Sanam Luang), performed to bless agriculture and divine the year's harvest; formally part of the royal agricultural rites

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วันพืชมงคลwan pêut mong-konวันพืชมงคลwan pêut mong-konRoyal Ploughing Ceremony Dayเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1[to] know how; be able to (skill)2[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)3to be (identity/category/state)4to becomeวันหยุดราชการwan yùt râat-chá-gaanวันหยุดราชการwan yùt râat-chá-gaanofficial holiday; government holidayเพื่อให้pêuua hâiเพื่อให้pêuua hâiso that; in order thatประชาชนbprà-chaa-chonประชาชนbprà-chaa-chon1classifier: คน2the public; the people (citizens of a country)ได้dâiได้dâi1[to] manage to; succeed in2[to] get; obtain; receive3actualized-action marker4can; [to] be able to; may5okay; sure; agreedระลึกถึงrá-léuk tèungระลึกถึงrá-léuk tèung1[to] remember; think of [sb/sth]2[to] commemorate [sb/sth]ความสำคัญkwaam săm-kanความสำคัญkwaam săm-kanimportance; significanceของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2property; goods3thing; item; stuffเกษตรกรgà-sèt-dtrà-gonเกษตรกรgà-sèt-dtrà-gonfarmer; agriculturistและláeและláeand (coordinating)ร่วมrûuamร่วมrûuam1together; jointly2[to] join; participate3joint; shared; mutualชมchomชมchom1[to] praise; compliment2[to] visit and view; tour3[to] watch; view (a show/broadcast)4[to] admire; take in (a view)การถ่ายทอดสดgaan tàai-tâwt sòtการถ่ายทอดสดgaan tàai-tâwt sòtlive broadcast; livestreamingพิธีแรกนาขวัญpí-tee râek naa kwănพิธีแรกนาขวัญpí-tee râek naa kwăn1first-plough auspicious rite2Royal Ploughing Ceremony (Thailand)
The Ploughing Ceremony Day is a public holiday so that people can recognize the importance of farmers and watch the live broadcast of the Royal Ploughing Ceremony.
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first-plough auspicious rite

more generally, any traditional auspicious ploughing-and-sowing ceremony conducted to bless fields and ensure a good harvest (not necessarily the royal ceremony)

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The villagers in our community hold their own small ploughing ceremony every year before the rice-planting season begins.
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พิธีแรกนาขวัญpí-tee râek naa kwănพิธีแรกนาขวัญpí-tee râek naa kwănRoyal Ploughing Ceremony (Thailand)