วันพระ(wan prá)
Meanings
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Buddhist holy/observance day (uposatha)
a Buddhist observance day on the lunar calendar when people often visit temples, make merit, and keep precepts
Examples
คุณยายkun yaaiคุณยายkun yaaigrandmother; respectful term for elderly womanของฉันkŏng chănของฉันkŏng chănmy; mineจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)ทำบุญตักบาตรtam bun dtàk bàatทำบุญตักบาตรtam bun dtàk bàat[to] make merit by offering almsที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotวัดwátวัดwát1to gauge; assess2Buddhist temple3to measureทุกเช้าtúk cháoทุกเช้าtúk cháoevery morningวันพระwan práวันพระwan práBuddhist holy/observance day (uposatha)
My grandmother goes to the temple to make merit and offer food to monks every Buddhist holy day morning.
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Word Breakdown
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พระpráพระprá1Buddhist monk2honorific prefix/title3divine; holy (as modifier)4Buddha image; amuletPart 2
วันพระwan práวันพระwan práBuddhist holy/observance day (uposatha)