สิงสู่(sĭng sòo)

Meanings

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[to] possess; [to] haunt (by a spirit)

to possess or inhabit a person, place, or object, as a spirit or supernatural entity does

Examples

ชาวบ้านchaao bâanชาวบ้านchaao bâan1villagers; locals; rural residents2ordinary people; laypeople; the public3folksy; colloquial; plain (as a modifier)เชื่อว่าchêuua wâaเชื่อว่าchêuua wâa1[to] believe (that) ...2it is believed that ...มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoวิญญาณwin-yaanวิญญาณwin-yaan1soul; spirit (life force)2ghost; spirit of the deceased3consciousness; awareness (formal)ร้ายráaiร้ายráai1evil; wicked; malicious2severe; grave; serious3fierce; vicious; dangerous4badly; severely (degree adverb in compounds)สิงสู่sĭng sòoสิงสู่sĭng sòo[to] possess; [to] haunt (by a spirit)อยู่ในyòo naiอยู่ในyòo nai[to] be in [somewhere]บ้านร้างbâan ráangบ้านร้างbâan ráangabandoned house; deserted houseหลังlăngหลังlăng1back (of body)2behind; at the back of3after; later than4roof (of a house)5CL: building; house; structure6rear; back (part)นั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3that (emphatic/contrastive final particle)
The villagers believe that an evil spirit possesses that abandoned house.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

เข้าสิงkâo sĭngเข้าสิงkâo sĭng1[to] possess [sb]2[to] be possessed (fig.); [to] be obsessed with [sth]
  • [to] possess [sb]
  • [to] be possessed (fig.); [to] be obsessed with [sth]
สิงsĭngสิงsĭng1[to] haunt; possess [sb]2Leo (zodiac sign; abbrev.)3[to] hang around [somewhere] (slang); [to] haunt [somewhere]4[to] lurk/loiter [somewhere] (illicitly)
  • [to] haunt; possess [sb]
  • Leo (zodiac sign; abbrev.)
  • [to] hang around [somewhere] (slang); [to] haunt [somewhere]
  • [to] lurk/loiter [somewhere] (illicitly)
สิงสถิตsĭng sà-tìtสิงสถิตsĭng sà-tìt1[to] dwell (of a spirit or sacred presence)2[to] haunt; possess (of a spirit)3[to] hang around [somewhere] (slang)
  • [to] dwell (of a spirit or sacred presence)
  • [to] haunt; possess (of a spirit)
  • [to] hang around [somewhere] (slang)

Word Breakdown

สิงsĭngสิงsĭng1[to] haunt; possess [sb]2Leo (zodiac sign; abbrev.)3[to] hang around [somewhere] (slang); [to] haunt [somewhere]4[to] lurk/loiter [somewhere] (illicitly)Part 1
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สู่sòoสู่sòo1to; toward(s); into (formal/literary)2[to] enter; go toward (literary)Part 2
สิงสู่sĭng sòoสิงสู่sĭng sòo[to] possess; [to] haunt (by a spirit)