ศาลเจ้าพ่อ(săan jâo pôr)
Meanings
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shrine of a guardian spirit (เจ้าพ่อเจ้าพ่อjâao pôr1godfather; mafia boss2guardian spirit; tutelary deity3leading figure; kingpin)
a shrine dedicated to a powerful guardian spirit or local tutelary deity called ‘เจ้าพ่อเจ้าพ่อjâao pôr1godfather; mafia boss2guardian spirit; tutelary deity3leading figure; kingpin’; often a community place of protection and worship.
Examples
คนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ชุมชนchum-chonชุมชนchum-chon1community2community (online/interest-based)ช่วยกันchûuai ganช่วยกันchûuai gan1[to] help each other; cooperate2[to] do jointly; pitch in togetherดูแลdoo laeดูแลdoo lae1[to] take care of; look after2[to] supervise; be in charge of3[to] maintain; serviceทำความสะอาดtam kwaam sà-àatทำความสะอาดtam kwaam sà-àat1[to] clean [sth]; [to] make [sth] clean2[to] do cleaningศาลเจ้าพ่อsăan jâo pôrศาลเจ้าพ่อsăan jâo pôrshrine of a guardian spirit (เจ้าพ่อ)เป็นประจำbpen bprà-jamเป็นประจำbpen bprà-jamregularly; habitually; routinely
People in the community help take care of and clean the Jao Pho shrine regularly.
Word Breakdown
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ศาลเจ้าพ่อsăan jâo pôrศาลเจ้าพ่อsăan jâo pôrshrine of a guardian spirit (เจ้าพ่อ)