หมอบกราบ(mòp gràap)
Meanings
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[to] prostrate fully
to bow with the body and forehead touching the ground as a gesture of deep respect, devotion, or submission
Examples
ลูกๆlôok lôokลูกๆlôok lôokchildren; kids (plural via reduplication)หมอบกราบmòp gràapหมอบกราบmòp gràap[to] prostrate fullyเท้าtáaoเท้าtáao1foot2base; pedestal; bottom part3classifier: pairs of footwear/socks4[to] step on; treadพ่อแม่pôr mâeพ่อแม่pôr mâeparentsในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)วันสงกรานต์wan sŏng-graanวันสงกรานต์wan sŏng-graanSongkran Day; Thai New Yearเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofขอพรkŏr ponขอพรkŏr pon[to] ask for a blessing; make a wish; pray for blessings
The children prostrate themselves at their parents' feet on Songkran day to ask for blessings.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
หมอบกรานmòp graanหมอบกรานmòp graan[to] prostrate oneself; kowtow
[to] prostrate oneself; kowtow
ศิโรราบsì-roh-râapศิโรราบsì-roh-râap1[to] surrender completely; [to] yield2[to] prostrate; [to] bow down low
- [to] surrender completely; [to] yield
- [to] prostrate; [to] bow down low
กราบgràapกราบgràap1[to] prostrate; bow deeply2[to] pay deep respect; humbly apologize (formal/figurative)
- [to] prostrate; bow deeply
- [to] pay deep respect; humbly apologize (formal/figurative)
ฟุบกราบfúp gràapฟุบกราบfúp gràap[to] prostrate oneself
[to] prostrate oneself
Word Breakdown
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หมอบกราบmòp gràapหมอบกราบmòp gràap[to] prostrate fully