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ทาน

taanverbtonemid tonemid
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Meanings

every sense kept, sourced — never invented
1v.

eatlexitron

2n.

almslexitron

3v.

check uplexitron

4v.

resistlexitron

5n.

gift; donation; charitylexitron

6v.

re-readlexitron

7v.

opposelexitron

8n.

alms; donation; giftwiktionary

9v.

to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc); to serve as a foundation (for)(transitive)wiktionary

10v.

to offer resistance (to); to oppose(transitive)wiktionary

11v.

to sustain or withstand (weight, pressure, strain, etc)(transitive)wiktionary

12v.

to undergo or endure with patience; to tolerate(transitive)wiktionary

13v.

to proof; to examine for flaws, errors, etc(transitive)wiktionary

14v.

to consume; to eat; to take; to drink(colloquial)wiktionary

In the readings

real sentences, spoken by real voices

หลังเทศน์ ก็ถวายอาหาร และทานข้าวกับเพื่อนๆ ที่วัด

After the sermon, offering food and eating together with friends at the temple.

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Borrowed from Pali dāna (“alms; donation; gift”); ultimately from Sanskrit दान (dāna, “idem”). Cognate with Old Khmer dāna, dān; Modern Khmer ទាន (tiən); Lao ທານ (thān). Extended versions of the Sanskrit term include Sanskrit प्रदान (pradāna), from which Thai ประทาน (bprà-taan) was derived. Clipping of รับประทาน (ráp-bprà-taan, “to consume”, literally “to receive a bestowal”), from รับ (ráp, “to receive”) + ประทาน (bprà-taan, “to bestow; to confer”).