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| เจ jaehM |  |
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| 1. | [of food] [is] vegetarian; non-meat |
| 2. | (齋) a vegeterian who does not eat: meat, milk, egg, or strong-smelling vegetables |
| 3. | [Thai pronunciation of the English letter,] 'J' |
| 4. | [แต้จิ๋ว  dialect] fast |
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | เจ |
| IPA | tɕeː |
| Royal Thai General System | che |
| 1. [adjective] | |||
| definition | [of food] [is] vegetarian; non-meat | ||
| examples | คนกินอาหารเจ | khohnM ginM aaM haanR jaehM | a vegetarian person |
| คนทานอาหารเจ | khohnM thaanM aaM haanR jaehM | vegetarian, a person who eats vegetables | |
| กินเจ | ginM jaehM | [pertaining to] vegetarianism which permits no meat, no milk, no egg, nor vegetables with strong smell | |
| อาหารเจ | aaM haanR jaehM | vegetarian food, which also excludes milk, eggs, and strong-smelling vegetables | |
| sample sentences | |||
ผู้ที่กินเจ ไม่ควรรับประทานรสจัดเกินไป เช่น เผ็ดจัด เค็มจัด ขมจัด เปรี้ยวจัด หวานจัด phuuF theeF ginM jaehM maiF khuaanM rapH bpraL thaanM rohtH jatL geernM bpaiM chenF phetL jatL khemM jatL khohmR jatL bpriaaoF jatL waanR jatL "Vegetarians should not eat food with strong tastes, for example, [food that is] very hot, very salty, very bitter, very sour, or very sweet." | |||
การถือศีลกินผักหรือกินเจช่วงสั้น ๆ จึงไม่มีอะไรต้องกังวล gaanM theuuR seenR ginM phakL reuuR ginM jaehM chuaangF sanF sanF jeungM maiF meeM aL raiM dtawngF gangM wohnM "(You) have nothing to worry about (regarding your health) if you want to follow the principles of the festival or vegetarian eating for only a few days." | |||
| 2. [noun] | |||
| definition | (齋) a vegeterian who does not eat: meat, milk, egg, or strong-smelling vegetables | ||
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| 3. [noun] | |||
| definition | [Thai pronunciation of the English letter,] 'J' | ||
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| example | ดี เจ | deeM jaehM | [Thai transcription of the foreign loanword, "DJ"] d.j.; disk jockey; dee jay |
| 4. [adjective, loanword, Chinese] | |||
| definition | [แต้จิ๋ว dialect] fast | ||
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