การสมาทานศีล

gaan sà-maa-taan sĭin

Meanings

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undertaking the (Buddhist) precepts; taking precepts

The formal act of taking on Buddhist moral precepts (e.g., the Five Precepts), often by reciting them before a monk.

Examples

คุณยายkun yaaiคุณยายkun yaaigrandmother; respectful term for elderly womanไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)วัดwátวัดwát1to gauge; assess2Buddhist temple3to measureเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] cook; prepare food3[to] cause; make4[to] work; be employed5[to] act; behaveการสมาทานศีลgaan sà-maa-taan sĭinการสมาทานศีลgaan sà-maa-taan sĭinundertaking the (Buddhist) precepts; taking precepts5ทุกtúkทุกtúk1every; each2every (interval/frequency)วันพระwan práวันพระwan práBuddhist holy/observance day (uposatha)
My grandmother goes to the temple for the formal taking of the Five Precepts every Buddhist holy day.

Word Breakdown

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การสมาทานศีลgaan sà-maa-taan sĭinการสมาทานศีลgaan sà-maa-taan sĭinundertaking the (Buddhist) precepts; taking precepts