This is the 681st most frequent Thai word.
ไพร
"ไพร" means "jungle" or "forest" in English.
In this sentence, 'ไพร' is part of the word 'พงไพร,' meaning a dense forest, indicating a physical location rich in natural elements.
ป่าดงพงไพรเป็นที่อยู่ของสัตว์ป่าหลายชนิด
The dense forest is home to various wildlife species.
Here, 'ไพร' is used to mean 'forest' as a general setting for exploration or study.
นักสำรวจเดินทางไปสำรวจไพรเพื่อศึกษาธรรมชาติ
The explorer traveled into the forest to study its nature.
In this context, 'ไพร' conveys the imagery of a serene and natural forest environment, contributing to the poetic description.