สมุนไพร(sà-mŭn prai)
Meanings
1NounB1
herb; medicinal herb
A plant or plant part used for flavor, fragrance, or medicine; often used in traditional remedies.
Examples
ยายyaaiยายyaai1grandmother (maternal)2old woman (informal; can be rude)ต้มdtômต้มdtôm1[to] boil; simmer2boiled; poached (food)3[to] swindle; con (slang, น.)ชาสมุนไพรchaa sà-mŭn-praiชาสมุนไพรchaa sà-mŭn-praiherbal teaจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)ใบกะเพราbai gà-praoใบกะเพราbai gà-praoholy basil leafเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofช่วยให้chûuai hâiช่วยให้chûuai hâi[to] enable; help [sb/sth] (to) do [sth]; make [sth] possible/easierท้องtóngท้องtóng1belly; abdomen; stomach (body part); belly (of sth)2womb; uterus3[to] be pregnant4inside; interior (regional/colloq.)สบายsà-baaiสบายsà-baai1comfortable; at ease2well; fine (health/state)3[to] relax; take it easy4easy; effortless
Grandma brews herbal tea from holy basil leaves to soothe the stomach.
2AdjectiveB1
herbal (as a modifier)
Used attributively to describe things made from or relating to medicinal herbs, e.g., ยาสมุนไพรยาสมุนไพรyaa sà-mǔn praiherbal medicine; herbal remedy (herbal medicine).
Examples
คืนนี้keun néeคืนนี้keun née1tonight (the night of today)2tonightแม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2madam; ma’am (rural/archaic)3prefix: female; main; baseจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] cook; prepare food3[to] cause; make4[to] work; be employed5[to] act; behaveซุปไก่súp gàiซุปไก่súp gàichicken soupสมุนไพรsà-mŭn praiสมุนไพรsà-mŭn prai1herb; medicinal herb2herbal (as a modifier)ให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitกินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] consume; use up4[to be] corrosive; erode5[to] take (a bribe); pocketนะnáนะná1[!] persuasive/confirming particle2[!] softener; friendly particle3[!] attention-getter (initial position)
Tonight Mom will make herbal chicken soup for us.
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Word Breakdown
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สมุนไพรsà-mŭn praiสมุนไพรsà-mŭn praiherb; medicinal herb