ศาลาการเปรียญ(săa-laa gaan-bpà-riian)
Meanings
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assembly/sermon hall in a Buddhist temple
A large hall in a Thai Buddhist temple used for sermons, chanting, teachings, community gatherings, and laypeople’s activities; traditionally where monks studied.
Examples
เย็นนี้yen néeเย็นนี้yen née1this evening2this evening's (as a modifier)เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)จะjàจะjà1will; 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)ฟังเทศน์fang têtฟังเทศน์fang têt[to] listen to a sermonที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotศาลาการเปรียญsăa-laa gaan-bpà-riianศาลาการเปรียญsăa-laa gaan-bpà-riianassembly/sermon hall in a Buddhist templeของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsวัดwátวัดwát1to gauge; assess2Buddhist temple3to measureใกล้บ้านglâi bâanใกล้บ้านglâi bâannear (one's) home; nearby home
This evening we will go listen to a sermon at the main hall of the temple near home.