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| ปะกำ bpaL gamM | ![]() |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ปะ-กำ |
| IPA | pàʔ kam |
| Royal Thai General System | pakam |
| [noun] | |||
| definition | [กวย (Suay) language] a family's guardian spirit of the people | ||
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| example | พิธีเซ่นผีปะกำ![]() ![]() | phiH theeM senF pheeR bpaL gamM | [กวย (Suay) language] [of สุรินทร์ (Surin Province)] an auspicious act or ceremony of worshipping a family's guardian spirit by the animistic กวย (Suay) people before, for example, getting married or looping the elephants. (See Notes for an additional Thai anecdote). |

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