มหรสพ(má-hŏ-rá-sòp)

Meanings

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entertainment; spectacle; performance

entertainment or a public performance/show, often large-scale or festive (e.g., plays, dances, circuses, spectacles); also a celebratory show at funerals or royal events

Examples

ในnaiในnai1of; belonging to (formal)2in; inside; within3during; in (time)งานวัดngaan wátงานวัดngaan wáttemple fairประจำปีbprà-jam bpeeประจำปีbprà-jam bpeeannual; yearlyมีmeeมีmee1[to] experience; undergo2[to] have; possess3there is/are; existมหรสพmá-hŏ-rá-sòpมหรสพmá-hŏ-rá-sòpentertainment; spectacle; performanceให้hâiให้hâi1until; to the point that (result)2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3[to] give; provide4[to] allow; let; permit5so that; in order to6for (benefit of)ชาวบ้านchaao bâanชาวบ้านchaao bâan1villagers; locals; rural residents2folksy; colloquial; plain (as a modifier)3ordinary people; laypeople; the publicดูdooดูdoo1[to] examine; check; inspect2[to] seem; appear3[to] look; watch; see4try; have a go5[to] divine; tell fortuneฟรีfreeฟรีfree1free (no cost)2for free; without paying3free; unrestricted; looseหลายอย่างlăai yàangหลายอย่างlăai yàangmany things; various thingsเช่นchênเช่นchên1like; as2for example; such asลิเกlí-gayลิเกlí-gay1overly theatrical (fig.)2likay; Thai folk theatreและláeและláeand (coordinating)รำวงram wongรำวงram wong1ramwong music/songs2Thai circle dance (ramwong)3[to] dance ramwong
At the annual temple fair, there are many free public shows for the villagers to watch, such as Likay and Ramwong.
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สมัยก่อนsà-măi gònที่têeยังyangไม่มีmâi meeโทรทัศน์toh-rá-tátการไปgaan bpaiดูdooมหรสพmá-hŏ-rá-sòpถือเป็นtĕu bpenความบันเทิงkwaam ban-terngที่têeพิเศษpí-sàytมากmâak
In the past, before there was television, going to see a public performance was considered very special entertainment.
รัฐบาลrát-tà-baanได้dâiจัดjàtมหรสพสมโภชmá-hŏ-rá-sòp sŏm-pôhtอย่างยิ่งใหญ่yàang yîng yàiเพื่อpêuuaเฉลิมฉลองchà-lĕrm chà-lŏngเนื่องในnêuuang naiวโรกาสwà-roh-gàatสำคัญsăm-kan
The government organized a grand celebratory spectacle to celebrate the important royal occasion.
มหรสพไทยmá-hŏ-rá-sòp taiไม่ว่าจะเป็นmâi wâa jà bpenโขนkŏhnหรือrĕuละครรำlá-kon ramล้วนlúuanสะท้อนให้เห็นถึงsà-tón hâi hĕn tĕungศิลปวัฒนธรรมsĭn-lá-bpà wát-thá-ná-tamอันanงดงามngót ngaamของkŏngชาติchâat
Thai public performances, whether it's Khon or traditional dance drama, all reflect the nation's beautiful arts and culture.

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