เทพพนม
tâyp pá-nom
Meanings
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Thepphanom (praying deity motif)
a traditional Thai motif or sculpture showing a deity with hands pressed together in a wai gesture, common in temple art and architecture
Examples
ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotหน้าบันnâa banหน้าบันnâa bangable; gable pediment (Thai architecture)ของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsโบสถ์bòtโบสถ์bòt1church building2ubosot (Buddhist ordination hall)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoลายปูนปั้นlaai bpuun bpânลายปูนปั้นlaai bpuun bpânstucco pattern; decorative plasterworkรูปrôopรูปrôop1picture; photo; image2shape; form; figure3physique; body shape4Buddha image; statue5grammatical formเทพพนมtâyp pá-nomเทพพนมtâyp pá-nomThepphanom (praying deity motif)ประดับbprà-dàpประดับbprà-dàp1[to] decorate; adorn; embellish2ornamental; decorative; for show3decoration; ornament4[to] wear (as adornment)อยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remain
There is a stucco motif of a Thepphanom decorating the temple's gable.
Related Words
Word Breakdown
เทพtêhpเทพtêhp1deity; god2deva; celestial being (literary)3divine; godlike4awesome; god-tier (slang)Part 1
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พนมpá-nomพนมpá-nom1[to] press the palms together (in respect/prayer)2with palms pressed togetherPart 2
เทพพนมtâyp pá-nomเทพพนมtâyp pá-nomThepphanom (praying deity motif)