จตุโลก
jà-dtù-lôokMeaning
1NounC2
the four worlds; the four realms
the four worlds or the four realms, typically used in the context of Buddhist or Hindu cosmology
Examples
ตามdtaamตามdtaam1[to] follow; go after2according to; in accordance with3after; behind; in pursuit of4[to] comply with; abide by; obey5along; along (a path); following (direction)6[to] send for; fetch [sb]7[to] light; kindle (literary)คติká-dtìคติká-dtì1principle; doctrine2moral; maxim; moral of a story3view; outlook; way of thinking4going; course; state of being (literary)ความเชื่อโบราณkwaam-chʉ̂ʉa-boo-raanความเชื่อโบราณkwaam-chʉ̂ʉa-boo-raanancient belief; traditional beliefจตุโลกjà-dtù-lôokจตุโลกjà-dtù-lôokthe four worlds; the four realmsเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)ดินแดนdin-dɛɛnดินแดนdin-dɛɛnland; territory; region; domainที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoความสำคัญkwaam-sǎm-kanความสำคัญkwaam-sǎm-kanimportance; significanceในทางศาสนาnai-taang-sàat-sà-nǎaในทางศาสนาnai-taang-sàat-sà-nǎain a religious senseและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)จักรวาลวิทยาjàk-grà-waan-wít-tá-yaaจักรวาลวิทยาjàk-grà-waan-wít-tá-yaa1cosmology (scientific study of the universe)2cosmology (philosophical/religious)
According to ancient beliefs, the four realms are domains of significance in religion and cosmology.
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ตามdtaamตำนานdtam naanโบราณboh-raanผู้ที่pôo têeบำเพ็ญเพียรbam-pen piianจนมีjon meeญาณyaanแก่กล้าgàe glâaจะสามารถjà săa-mâatหยั่งรู้yàng rúuความเป็นไปkwaam bpen bpaiในnaiจตุโลกjà-dtù-lôhkได้dâi
According to ancient legends, those who practice austerities until their insight is strong can perceive the happenings in the four realms.
ภาพจิตรกรรมฝาผนังpâap-jìt-dtrà-gam-fǎa-pà-nǎngในnaiวัดwátนี้níiแสดงให้เห็นถึงsà-dɛɛng-hâi-hěn-tʉ̌ngความเป็นไปkwaam-bpen-bpaiของkɔ̌ɔngสรรพสัตว์sàp-pá-sàtในnaiจตุโลกjà-dtù-lôokอย่างวิจิตรบรรจงyàang-wí-jìt-ban-jong
The mural paintings in this temple exquisitely depict the existence of all beings across the four realms.
คัมภีร์kam-piiโบราณboo-raanได้dâaiอธิบายถึงà-tí-baai-tʉ̌ngโครงสร้างkroong-sâangและlɛ́ลำดับชั้นlam-dàp-chánของkɔ̌ɔngจตุโลกjà-dtù-lôokอันเป็นan-bpenที่สถิตtîi-sà-tìtของkɔ̌ɔngทวยเทพtuuai-têepและlɛ́อสูรà-sǔunไว้wáiอย่างลึกซึ้งyàang-lʉ́k-sʉ́ng
Ancient scriptures profoundly explain the structure and hierarchy of the four worlds, which serve as the abodes of gods and demons.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is จตุโลก said จะ-ตุ-โลก?
jà-dtù-lôok
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
jà
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
Tone chart
Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.
| Mid class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |
Word Breakdown
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จตุโลกjà-dtù-lôokจตุโลกjà-dtù-lôokthe four worlds; the four realmsthe four worlds; the four realmsWord