เมรุ(mayn)

Meanings

1NounB2

crematorium structure

a structure or pavilion used for cremation, especially in Buddhist funerals; may be permanent or temporary

Examples

วัดกำลังwát gam-langวัดกำลังwát gam-lang1[to] measure strength/power2[to] size up; gauge abilityสร้างsâangสร้างsâang1[to] build; construct2[to] create; produce3[to] establish; found4[to] generate; developเมรุmaynเมรุmayn1crematorium structure2Mount Meru (myth.)ชั่วคราวchûua-kraaoชั่วคราวchûua-kraao1temporary; provisional; interim2temporarily; for the time beingสำหรับsăm-ràpสำหรับsăm-ràp1for; intended for; for the purpose of2as for; regardingงานศพngaan sòpงานศพngaan sòp1funeral; funeral rites2wake; funeral gatheringใหญ่yàiใหญ่yài1big; large2major; important3elder; senior4generous; magnanimous (figurative)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)หมู่บ้านmòo bâanหมู่บ้านmòo bâan1village; hamlet2housing estate; gated community
The temple is building a temporary cremation pavilion for a large village funeral.
2Proper nounC1

Mount Meru (myth.)

Mount Meru, the cosmic mountain in Indic and Buddhist cosmology (literary/religious use)

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ตำนานdtam naanตำนานdtam naan1legend; myth; lore2legendary figure; icon3chronicle; historical record (archaic/lit.)อินเดียin-diiaอินเดียin-diia1India (country)2Indian; relating to India3an Indian (person)เล่าlâoเล่าlâo1[to] tell; narrate; recount2particle (emphasis/insistence)ว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeเมรุmaynเมรุmayn1crematorium structure2Mount Meru (myth.)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsภูเขาpoo kăoภูเขาpoo kăo1mountain2range; mountain rangeศูนย์กลางsŏon glaangศูนย์กลางsŏon glaang1center; hub (literal)2center; hub (figurative)จักรวาลjàk-grà-waanจักรวาลjàk-grà-waan1realm; sphere (figurative)2universe; cosmosที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotเทพเจ้าtêp jâoเทพเจ้าtêp jâo1deity; god2idolized figureอาศัยอยู่aa-săi yòoอาศัยอยู่aa-săi yòo[to] live; reside; dwell; inhabit
Indian legends say that Mount Meru is the cosmic center where the gods dwell.

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