(n)lying by (/near) the fire after childbirth, See Also:lying near an open fire for warmth as well as sanitation, Example:การอยู่ไฟอย่างน้อยเจ็ดวันเป็นโอกาสให้แม่ลูกอ่อนได้พักผ่อนพ้นภาระจากงานบ้าน, Thai Definition:การนอนใกล้ไฟโดยเชื่อว่าความร้อนจะทำให้มดลูกเข้าสู่ภาวะปกติได้เร็วหลังคลอดลูกแล้ว
p. pr. & vb. n. of Lie, to be supported horizontally. [ 1913 Webster ]
Lying panel (Arch.), a panel in which the grain of the wood is horizontal. [ R. ] -- Lying to (Naut.), having the sails so disposed as to counteract each other. [ 1913 Webster ]
[よこ, yoko](n) (1) (See 横になる) horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; (2) (See 首を横に振る) side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; breadth; (3) side (of a box, etc.); (4) beside; aside; next to; (5) (See 横から口を挟む) unconnected; (P)#1871[Add to Longdo]
[り, ri](n) (1) reason; principle; logic; (2) { Buddh } (See 事・じ) general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (3) (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos; (P)#3287[Add to Longdo]