Meanings
Readings
Common Words
Polite; Common noun; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb
request; favour (to ask); wish
Interjection
please
Transitive verb
to desire; to wish; to hope
Transitive verb
to beg; to request; to implore; to pray
Auxiliary verb
to have something done for oneself
Humble
please
desire; wish; hope
request; entreaty; plea; appeal
prayer
Noun, used as a suffix; Oft. ้ก when used as a suffix
(written) application
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; I look forward to working with you
please do; please take care of
pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition
desire; wish; aspiration
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
Humble
please
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; I look forward to working with you
please do; please take care of
Memory Mnemonics
Keywords
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Constituents
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Mnemonic Stories
Environmentalists petitioned the government to save the meadow from being developed by collecting signatures on _page_s.
A petition or wish to the forest god is made by going into the center of a meadow, placing your head on the ground, and praying.
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