วัดใหญ่(wát yài)
Meanings
1NounA2
large/major temple; principal temple
a large or important Buddhist temple, often the main temple of a town or area
Examples
หมู่บ้านmòo bâanหมู่บ้านmòo bâan1village; hamlet2housing estate; gated communityของเราkŏng raoของเราkŏng rao1our (belonging to us)2ours3our side; our group (we/us collectively)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoวัดใหญ่wát yàiวัดใหญ่wát yài1large/major temple; principal temple2Wat Yai (temple name/nickname)หนึ่งnèungหนึ่งnèung1one (number)2a; one (single)3certain; particular4first; top; foremost5one (with classifier)แห่งhàengแห่งhàeng1of; belonging to (formal)2place; location (formal)3classifier: places/institutions
Our village has one large temple.
2Proper nounB1
Wat Yai (temple name/nickname)
the proper or popular shortened name of certain temples whose official names begin with or include วัดใหญ่วัดใหญ่wát yài1large/major temple; principal temple2Wat Yai (temple name/nickname) (Wat Yai), used in specific local contexts
Examples
พรุ่งนี้prûng-néeพรุ่งนี้prûng-née1tomorrow (the day after today)2tomorrow; on the day after todayฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ไปไหว้bpai wâiไปไหว้bpai wâi[to] go pay respects; go make offeringsพระพุทธชินราชprá-pút-tá-chin-ná-râatพระพุทธชินราชprá-pút-tá-chin-ná-râatPhra Phuttha Chinnarat (Buddha image)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotวัดใหญ่wát yàiวัดใหญ่wát yài1large/major temple; principal temple2Wat Yai (temple name/nickname)จังหวัดพิษณุโลกjang-wàt pít-sà-nú-lôhkจังหวัดพิษณุโลกjang-wàt pít-sà-nú-lôhkPhitsanulok Province (Thailand)
Tomorrow I will go to pay respects to Phra Phuttha Chinnarat at Wat Yai in Phitsanulok province.
Word Breakdown
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วัดใหญ่wát yàiวัดใหญ่wát yàilarge/major temple; principal temple