ความเป็นพระ
kwaam bpen prá
Meanings
1NounB2
monkhood
the state, quality, or condition of being a Buddhist monk.
Examples
ความเป็นพระkwaam bpen práความเป็นพระkwaam bpen prá1monkhood2monk-like quality; proper conduct of a monkของเขาkŏng kăoของเขาkŏng kăohis; hers; theirsจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)สิ้นสุดลงsîn sùt longสิ้นสุดลงsîn sùt long1[to] end; come to an end; finish2[to] expire; lapse (of terms/contracts)เมื่อmêuuaเมื่อmêuua1when; at the time that2when (past time marker)เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillสึกsèukสึกsèuk1[to] wear; wear down; erode2[to] chip; get nicked3[to] disrobe (from monkhood)ออกมาòk maaออกมาòk maa1[to] come out; emerge2[to] be released; be made public3[to] turn out; end up4[to] come forward; speak outเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsคนธรรมดาkon tam-má-daaคนธรรมดาkon tam-má-daaordinary person; commoner
His state of being a monk will end when he disrobes and becomes a layman.
2NounB2
monk-like quality; proper conduct of a monk
the qualities, virtue, or behavior that befit a monk; monastic character.
Examples
การที่gaan têeการที่gaan têethe fact that (formal; makes a clause act as a noun)ท่านtâanท่านtâan1you (formal/polite)2he; she (honorific)3sir; madam4honorific title5classifier (polite for persons)ยังyangยังyang1not yet (with ไม่)2yet? (question use)3still; continuing4still/even (emphatic degree)โกรธง่ายgròht ngâaiโกรธง่ายgròht ngâaiquick-tempered; easily angeredอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remainนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3that (emphatic/contrastive final particle)แสดงว่าsà-daeng wâaแสดงว่าsà-daeng wâa1[to] show/indicate that2which means (that); soท่านtâanท่านtâan1you (formal/polite)2he; she (honorific)3sir; madam4honorific title5classifier (polite for persons)ยังyangยังyang1not yet (with ไม่)2yet? (question use)3still; continuing4still/even (emphatic degree)ขาดkàatขาดkàat1[to] lack; be without2[to] be short of; run short of; run out of3[to] tear; rip4lacking; deficient5[to] be absent; miss (an occurrence)6[to] be cut off; be severed7[to] miss [sth]; omitความเป็นพระkwaam bpen práความเป็นพระkwaam bpen prá1monkhood2monk-like quality; proper conduct of a monk
The fact that he still gets angry easily shows that he lacks monastic character.
Related Words
Word Breakdown
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พระpráพระprá1Buddhist monk2honorific prefix/title3divine; holy (as modifier)4Buddha image; amuletPart 2
ความเป็นพระkwaam bpen práความเป็นพระkwaam bpen prámonkhood