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sà-nìiat

Meanings

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jinx; ill omen; evil influence

a thing or influence believed to be inauspicious and to bring bad luck; often implying taboo or ritual impurity

Examples

คนเฒ่าคนแก่kon tâo kon gàeคนเฒ่าคนแก่kon tâo kon gàethe elderly; eldersเชื่อว่าchêuua wâaเชื่อว่าchêuua wâa1[to] believe (that) ...2it is believed that ...การทำgaan tamการทำgaan tamthe act of doing/making; execution; performanceบ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4classifier: houses/buildings (residences)รกrókรกrók1messy; cluttered2overgrown; weedy3annoying; in the way4placentaเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsเสนียดsà-nìiatเสนียดsà-nìiatjinx; ill omen; evil influenceทำให้tam hâiทำให้tam hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]ไม่มีmâi meeไม่มีmâi mee1to not have; lack2there is/are not; does/do not exist3[reply] we don't have it; out of stockโชคลาภchôhk lâapโชคลาภchôhk lâap1good luck; fortune2windfall; lucky gain
Elders believe that having a messy house is inauspicious and prevents good fortune.