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เจ้าพ่อหลักเมือง jaoF phaawF lakL meuuangM |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | เจ้า-พ่อ-หฺลัก-เมือง |
IPA | tɕâw pʰɔ̂ː làk mɯːaŋ |
Royal Thai General System | chao pho lak mueang |
[noun] | |||
definition | the guardian spirit of a Thai city and its central shrine | ||
components | เจ้าพ่อ | jaoF phaawF | a god or spirit |
หลักเมือง | lakL meuuangM | the enshrined pillar or post marking the center of a city in Thailand | |