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| หมอผี maawR pheeR |  |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | หฺมอ-ผี |
| IPA | mɔ̌ː pʰǐː |
| Royal Thai General System | mo phi |
| [noun, phrase, colloquial] | |||
| definition | socerer; witch-doctor; magician black magician; voodoo doctor; exorcist | ||
| categories | |||
| components |  หมอ  | maawR | [informal] a medical doctor; a fortuneteller; a shaman |
| ผี | pheeR | ghost; spirit | |
| related word | ผู้ทำพิธีไล่ผี | phuuF thamM phiH theeM laiF pheeR | exorcist |
| example | พ่อมดหมอผี  | phaawF mohtH maawR pheeR | wizards and sorcerers |
| sample sentences | |||
ชาวบ้านที่เชื่อว่าชายหนุ่มต้องอาถรรพ์จนเป็นบ้าได้เร่งจัดหาหมอผีมาทำพิธีทางไสยศาสตร์ chaaoM baanF theeF cheuuaF waaF chaaiM noomL dtawngF aaM thanR johnM bpenM baaF daiF rengF jatL haaR maawR pheeR maaM thamM phiH theeM thaangM saiR yaH saatL "The villagers who believed that the young man must have been so cursed that he became crazed, hurried to arrange for a witch doctor to perform an exorcism." | |||
ชาวบ้านเชื่อว่าชายหนุ่มต้องอาถรรพ์จนเป็นบ้าได้เร่งจัดหาหมอผีมาทำพิธีทางไสยศาสตร์ chaaoM baanF cheuuaF waaF chaaiM noomL dtawngF aaM thanR johnM bpenM baaF daiF rengF jatL haaR maawR pheeR maaM thamM phiH theeM thaangM saiR yaH saatL "Village people believe that a young man needs act in an evil and bizarre manner before they call on a witch-doctor to perform an exorcism." | |||
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