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| ขอขมาศพ khaawR khaL maaM sohpL |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ขอ-ขะ-มา-สบ |
| IPA | kʰɔ̌ː kʰà maː sòp |
| Royal Thai General System | kho khama sop |
| [verb, phrase] | |||
| definition | to ask forgiveness from a deceased person | ||
| categories | |||
| components | ขอขมา | khaawR khaL maaM | to apologize; ask for forgiveness |
ศพ  | sohpL | corpse; remains; dead body | |
| sample sentence | ไทยเรามีประเพณีอย่างหนึ่งคือ เมื่อจุดธูปขอขมาศพ ก็จะขออโหสิกรรมต่อกัน thaiM raoM meeM bpraL phaehM neeM yaangL neungL kheuuM meuuaF jootL thuupF khaawR khaL maaM sohpL gaawF jaL khaawR aL ho:hR siL gamM dtaawL ganM "We Thai people have a certain custom. When we light a joss stick [at funerals], we apologize and ask for forgiveness from the deceased..." | ||
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