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เณร  naehnM
pronunciation guide
Phonemic Thaiเนน
IPAneːn
Royal Thai General Systemnen

 [noun]
definition
buddhist novice or monk [typically] below the age of twenty

notesto many Thais, the age twenty traditionally seems to be the age of adulthood
classifierรูป ruupF[numerical classifier for Buddhist priests, photographs]
examplesณอ เณรnaawM naehnMThe 19th consonant in the Thai alphabet
ณอ เณรไม่มองnaawM naehnM maiF maawngMN is for /naehnM/ (the young monk), who may not stare
บวชเณรbuaatL naehnMordain into novicehood; go into novicehood
สามเณรsaamR maH naehnMnovitiate; novice monk

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