แผนไทย(păen tai)
Meanings
1AdjectiveB1
Thai traditional (style/system)
relating to traditional Thai systems or methods, especially in health, massage, and medicine (e.g., การแพทย์แผนไทยการแพทย์แผนไทยgaan pâet păen taitraditional Thai medicine, นวดแผนไทยนวดแผนไทยnûuat păen taitraditional Thai massage; Thai massage (Nuad Thai))
Examples
ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)อยากyàakอยากyàak1[to] want; desire2to crave; to long forลองlongลองlong1[to] try; attempt2trial; test (attempt) [rare as standalone]นวดแผนไทยnûuat păen taiนวดแผนไทยnûuat păen taitraditional Thai massage; Thai massage (Nuad Thai)
I want to try a traditional Thai massage.
2NounB2
Thai traditional medicine/massage (elliptical)
an elliptical noun referencing Thai traditional practices, most commonly Thai traditional medicine or Thai massage, depending on context (e.g., ไปนวดแผนไทย)
Examples
วันเสาร์นี้wan săo néeวันเสาร์นี้wan săo néethis Saturdayว่างไหมwâang măiว่างไหมwâang măi[Are you] free?; [Is it] available?ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)แผนไทยpăen taiแผนไทยpăen tai1Thai traditional (style/system)2Thai traditional medicine/massage (elliptical)กันganกันgan1each other; one another (post-verb marker)2[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block3classifier: panel; partition; screen (rare)4together; together with5protective; preventive (modifier)6I; me (informal, male speech)7[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkหรือเปล่าrĕu bplàaoหรือเปล่าrĕu bplàao1yes–no question particle (“…or not?”)2whether … or not
Are you free this Saturday? Want to go for a Thai massage?
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แผนไทยpăen taiแผนไทยpăen taiThai traditional (style/system)