หมอยา(mŏ yaa)

Meanings

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traditional herbal healer

a traditional healer or herbalist who prepares and provides herbal remedies

Examples

คุณยายkun yaaiคุณยายkun yaaigrandmother; respectful term for elderly womanไม่สบายmâi sà-baaiไม่สบายmâi sà-baai1unwell; ill; sick2[to] be unwell; feel illทีไรtee raiทีไรtee raiwhenever; every time (that)ก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerจะจะ1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)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; permitคนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleไปตามbpai dtaamไปตามbpai dtaam1[to] go along [sth]; [to] follow [sth]2[to] go get [sb]; [to] fetchหมอยาmŏ yaaหมอยาmŏ yaa1pharmacist; druggist2traditional herbal healerประจำbprà-jamประจำbprà-jam1regular; habitual; routine2permanent; stationed; assigned3regularly; habitually4(modifier) regular; resident; on-dutyหมู่บ้านmòo bâanหมู่บ้านmòo bâan1village; hamlet2housing estate; gated communityมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerดูdooดูdoo1consult; get advice from2try; have a go3[to] divine; tell fortune4[to] examine; check; inspect5[to] seem; appear6[to] look; watch; seeอาการaa-gaanอาการaa-gaan1symptom2state; condition3manner; comportmentทุกทีtúk teeทุกทีtúk tee1every time; on each occasion2always; invariably
Whenever my grandmother gets sick, she always has someone fetch the village's traditional healer to check on her.