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| อบายมุข aL baaiM yaH mookH (24.) |  |
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| 1. | อบายมุข | aL baaiM yaH mookH | all vices; allurements which lead to ruin |
| 2. | แหล่งอบายมุข | laengL aL baaiM yaH mookH | den of iniquity; place of vice |
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | อะ-บาย-ยะ-มุก |
| IPA | ʔà baːj já múk |
| Royal Thai General System | abaiyamuk |
| pronunciation note | 24. The pronunciation of this word illustrates reduplication, where a single written consonant serves as the final consonant of a syllable and is then pronounced again as the initial consonant of the following syllable. | ||
| 1. [noun] | |||
| definition | all vices; allurements which lead to ruin | ||
| notes | "The Road to Ruin", "The Way to Disaster", ”The Path to Misery". Such as killing, violence, robbing, stealing. lying, cheating, exploiting, drinking, gambling, having bad friends, etc. | ||
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| example | งดเว้นอบายมุข | ngohtH wenH aL baaiM yaH mookH | to refrain from sinful activity; abstain from vices |
| sample sentences | |||
ทำไมคนไทยเราส่วนหนึ่งยังไม่คิดที่จะรู้สำนึกละเว้นเรื่องการพนันและแหล่งมั่วสุมอบายมุขช่วงที่เป็นปัญหาวิกฤติของโรคระบาดในขณะนี้กันครับ thamM maiM khohnM thaiM raoM suaanL neungL yangM maiF khitH theeF jaL ruuH samR neukH laH wenH reuuangF gaanM phaH nanM laeH laengL muaaF soomR aL baaiM yaH mookH chuaangF theeF bpenM bpanM haaR wiH gritL khaawngR ro:hkF raH baatL naiM khaL naL neeH ganM khrapH "Why are so many Thais unwilling to stop gambling or going to other houses of sin during this pandemic?" | |||
| 2. แหล่งอบายมุข laengL aL baaiM yaH mookH [noun] | |||
| definition | den of iniquity; place of vice | ||
| classifier | แห่ง  | haengL | [numerical classifier for locations] |
| sample sentence | เรามีวัดวาอารามมากมาย แต่ขณะเดียวกันก็มีแหล่งอโคจรและแหล่งอบายมุขรวมถึงบ่อนการพนันและซ่องโสเภณีมากมายยิ่งกว่าวัดและสถานปฏิบัติธรรม raoM meeM watH waaM aaM raamM maakF maaiM dtaaeL khaL naL diaaoM ganM gaawF meeM laengL aL kho:hM jaawnM laeH laengL aL baaiM yaH mookH ruaamM theungR baawnL gaanM phaH nanM laeH saawngF so:hR phaehM neeM maakF maaiM yingF gwaaL watH laeH saL thaanR bpaL dtiL batL thamM "We have a myriad of temples and monestaries, while at the same time we have more places of ill repute and sin, including gambling dens and brothels, than temples and meditation centers." | ||
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