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| แห่ขันหมาก haaeL khanR maakL |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | แห่-ขัน-หฺมาก |
| IPA | hɛ̀ː kʰǎn màːk |
| Royal Thai General System | hae khan mak |
| [noun, phrase] | |||
| definition | bridegroom procession to convey gifts to the bride's family | ||
| classifier | ขบวน  | khaL buaanM | [numerical classifier for trains, processions] |
| categories | |||
| components | แห่ | haaeL | parade; procession |
| ขันหมาก | khanR maakL | tray of gifts (from the groom to the bride's family); tray containing betels and areca to the bride's home as a troth | |
| sample sentences | ท่ามกลางชาวอังกฤษที่แต่งกายชุดไทยร่วมแห่ขันหมาก บอกประทับใจ แต่อากาศร้อนไปหน่อย  thaamF glaangM chaaoM angM gritL theeF dtaengL gaaiM chootH thaiM ruaamF haaeL khanR maakL baawkL bpraL thapH jaiM dtaaeL aaM gaatL raawnH bpaiM naawyL "Participating in the gift tray procession the British [guests] dressed in Thai costumes [and] said that they were very impressed, but the weather was a bit too hot." | ||
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