แผ่บุญ
pàe bun
Meanings
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[to] dedicate/share merit
to dedicate or share one’s accrued spiritual merit with others through intention or prayer (Buddhist practice)
Examples
หลังlăngหลังlăng1back (of body)2behind; at the back of3after; later than4roof (of a house)5CL: building; house; structure6rear; back (part)ทำบุญtam bunทำบุญtam bun1[to] make merit; perform religious good deeds2hold a merit-making ceremonyเสร็จsètเสร็จsèt1finished; done2[to] finish; be done3ready; all set4done for; screwed (slang)ยายyaaiยายyaai1grandmother (maternal)2old woman (informal; can be rude)ก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerนั่งnângนั่งnâng1[to] sit; sit down2[to] take; ride [sth] (vehicle)สงบsà-ngòpสงบsà-ngòp1to become calm; subside; quiet down2calm; peaceful; tranquil; quiet3to cease hostilities; make peaceและláeและláeand (coordinating)แผ่บุญpàe bunแผ่บุญpàe bun[to] dedicate/share meritให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitพ่อแม่pôr mâeพ่อแม่pôr mâeparentsที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotล่วงลับlûuang lápล่วงลับlûuang láp[to] pass away
After making merit, Grandma sat calmly and dedicated the merit to her late parents.
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แผ่บุญpàe bunแผ่บุญpàe bun[to] dedicate/share merit