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| ข้าวปากหม้อ khaaoF bpaakL maawF |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ค่าว-ปาก-ม่อ |
| IPA | kʰâːw pàːk mɔ̂ː |
| Royal Thai General System | khao pak mo |
| [noun] | |||
| definition | the first spoonfuls of rice from the pot | ||
| notes | that rice which is most appropriate for sacrifice to gods or donation to monks | ||
| components |  ข้าว  | khaaoF | rice |
| ปาก | bpaakL | [figurative] mouth; orifice; opening; entrance; way | |
หม้อ  | maawF | a pot for cooking | |
| sample sentence | ในการทำนาชาวนาจะทำพิธีบูชาแม่โพสพด้วยอาหาร มีข้าวปากหม้อ กล้วย ต้นอ้อยเป็นต้น เพื่อหวังให้ข้าวงอกออกรวงงาม  naiM gaanM thamM naaM chaaoM naaM jaL thamM phiH theeM buuM chaaM maaeF pho:hM sohpL duayF aaM haanR meeM khaaoF bpaakL maawF gluayF dtohnF aawyF bpenM dtohnF pheuuaF wangR haiF khaaoF ngaawkF aawkL ruaangM ngaamM "In tending their fields, farmers pay homage and perform ceremonies to Mae Posop with items of food; they offer up, for example, the first spoonfuls of rice from the pot, bananas, and sugarcane to fulfill their hopes that their rice crops will burst forth with bountiful and full kernels." | ||
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