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ไหว้พระ waiF phraH |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | ไว่-พฺระ |
IPA | wâj pʰráʔ |
Royal Thai General System | wai phra |
[verb] | |||
definition | to pray to a Buddha image; pay one's respect to the Buddha image; pay one's respect to monks | ||
components | ไหว้ | waiF | to wai; to make the wai prayer gesture |
พระ | phraH | priest; minister; cleric; monk; padre; god; Buddha image | |
sample sentences | โบสถ์นี้ไม่มีที่วางรองเท้า คนที่มาไหว้พระถอดรองเท้าหัวก่ายท้ายเกยกันไม่เป็นระเบียบ bo:htL neeH maiF meeM theeF waangM raawngM thaaoH khohnM theeF maaM waiF phraH thaawtL raawngM thaaoH huaaR gaaiL thaaiH geeuyM ganM maiF bpenM raH biiapL "This temple does not have a shelf where you can keep your shoes. Those who come to pay homage to the Buddha leave their shoes scattered around in a mess." | ||