เพลามงคล(pay-laa mong-kon)
Meanings
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auspicious time (Thai culture)
A favorable or lucky time chosen for starting important actions or ceremonies, based on Thai customs, astrology, or belief.
Examples
ผู้ใหญ่บ้านpôo yài bâanผู้ใหญ่บ้านpôo yài bâanvillage head; village chiefเลือกlêuuakเลือกlêuuak1[to] choose; select; pick2picky; choosy; selective3[to] electเพลามงคลpay-laa mong-konเพลามงคลpay-laa mong-konauspicious time (Thai culture)ตอนเช้าdton cháaoตอนเช้าdton cháao1in the morning2morning (time period)เพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofเริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toพิธีวางศิลาฤกษ์pí-tee waang sì-laa rôekพิธีวางศิลาฤกษ์pí-tee waang sì-laa rôekcornerstone-laying ceremony; foundation stone-laying ceremony
The village head chose a favorable time in the morning to begin the foundation stone ceremony.
Related Words
Word Breakdown
เพลาplaoเพลาplao1axle; shaft2time; occasion (poetic/archaic)3[to] lessen; abate (poetic/archaic)Part 1
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เพลามงคลpay-laa mong-konเพลามงคลpay-laa mong-konauspicious time (Thai culture)