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ʧ¦ì  sohng[k]R
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1.ʧ¦ìsohng[k]Rclergyman; priest; monk
2.¾ÃÐʧ¦ìphraH sohng[k]Rmonk

pronunciation guide
Phonemic Thaiʧ
IPAsǒŋ
Royal Thai General Systemsong

1.   [noun]
definition
clergyman; priest; monk

classifierÃÙ» ruupF[numerical classifier for Buddhist priests, photographs]
categories
examplesà¡ÕèÂǡѺʧ¦ìgiaaoL gapL sohng[k]Recclesiastical
¸Ã³Õʧ¦ìthaawM raH neeM sohng[k]Rsacred temple grounds
¾ÃÐÀÔ¡ÉØʧ¦ìphraH phikH sooL sohng[k]RBuddhist monks
ÇÔ¹ÑÂʧ¦ìwiH naiM sohng[k]Rcode of monastic discipline
2. ¾ÃÐʧ¦ì  phraH sohng[k]R  [noun]
definition
monk

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classifierÃÙ» ruupF[numerical classifier for Buddhist priests, photographs]
categories
related words¾ÃиÃÃÁphraH thamMthe Lord Buddha’s teachings
¾ÃÐÃѵ¹µÃÑÂphraH ratH dtaL naH dtraiMThe Triple Gem
¾Ãоط¸phraH phootHBuddha
sample
sentences
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phraH sohng[k]R theuuR bpenM saL thaaR naH theeF suungR sohngL laeH bplaawtL jaakL reuuangF raaoM thaangM lohkF
"Being a monk is considered to be a lofty and elevated condition, and is one that is free from worldly concerns."
¾ÃÐʧ¦ìÍÍ¡ºÔ³±ºÒµÃ 
phraH sohng[k]R aawkL biL nohtH baat[r]L
"The Buddhist monks are going out to receive alms."
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phaaM raH khaawngR gaanM bpenM phuuF namM khaawngR sangR khohmM phaH maaF naiM chuaangF nanH gaawF dtohkL yuuL gapL saL thaaR banM saatL saL naaR laeH phraH sohng[k]R bpaiM dooyM bpaL riH yaayM
"The burden of leadership of Burmese society at that time fell to religious institutions and, by implication, the monks."

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