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| สมณ saL maH naH | ![]() |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | สะ-มะ-นะ |
| IPA | sà má ná |
| Royal Thai General System | samana |
| [noun] | |||
| definition | priest; clergyman; father; deacon; rector | ||
| notes | A religious wanderer. A spiritual seeker. Monk. Ascetic. Philosopher. Same etymology as the English word Shaman. | ||
| classifier | คน ![]() | khohnM | [numerical classifier for a person or occupation] |
| categories | |||
| example | สมณเจ้า![]() ![]() | saL maH naH jaoF | Buddhist monk |

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