คุณพระรัตนตรัย

kun prá rát-dtà-ná-dtrai

Meanings

1NounB2

the Triple Gem; Three Jewels

A Buddhist term referring to the Buddha, the Dhamma (teachings), and the Sangha (monastic community).

Examples

ชาวพุทธchaao pútชาวพุทธchaao pút1a Buddhist; follower of Buddhism2Buddhists (collectively)สวดมนต์sùuat monสวดมนต์sùuat mon1[to] chant/recite prayers2prayer chanting; recitationเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofระลึกถึงrá-léuk tèungระลึกถึงrá-léuk tèung1[to] remember; think of [sb/sth]2[to] commemorate [sb/sth]3[to] remember with gratitude; be mindful of [sb’s] kindnessคุณพระรัตนตรัยkun prá rát-dtà-ná-dtraiคุณพระรัตนตรัยkun prá rát-dtà-ná-dtrai1the Triple Gem; Three Jewels2Oh my goodness! (religious exclamation)
Buddhists chant to commemorate the Triple Gem (the Buddha, the Dhamma, and the Sangha).
2NounB2

Oh my goodness! (religious exclamation)

An interjection expressing surprise, shock, or alarm, invoking the Triple Gem; formal or emphatic.

Examples

คุณพระรัตนตรัยkun prá rát-dtà-ná-dtraiคุณพระรัตนตรัยkun prá rát-dtà-ná-dtrai1the Triple Gem; Three Jewels2Oh my goodness! (religious exclamation)ทำไมtam maiทำไมtam mai1why (question word)2why (expressing disbelief/complaint)ค่าไฟkâa faiค่าไฟkâa fai1electricity bill/charge2electricity cost/expenseเดือนนี้deuuan néeเดือนนี้deuuan née1this month (current month)2this month; during this monthแพงpaengแพงpaeng1expensive2costly (figurative)อย่างนี้yàang néeอย่างนี้yàang née1like this; in this way2so; to this extent3this kind of; such (as this)4this kind (thing/person)
Good heavens! Why is the electricity bill so expensive this month?

Word Breakdown

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คุณพระรัตนตรัยkun prá rát-dtà-ná-dtraiคุณพระรัตนตรัยkun prá rát-dtà-ná-dtraithe Triple Gem; Three Jewels