ฉัพพัค

chàp-pák

Meaning

1NounC2

group of six; six monks

a group of six people or things; especially the group of six monks in Buddhist texts whose bad behavior led to many monastic rules

Examples

ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)การศึกษาgaan-sʉ̀k-sǎaการศึกษาgaan-sʉ̀k-sǎa1education; schooling (system/process)2educational background; attainment3a study; research; investigation4education (academic field)วินัยwí-naiวินัยwí-nai1discipline; self-discipline2disciplinary rules; code of conduct3monastic discipline (Buddhism)ของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuffพระสงฆ์prá-sǒngพระสงฆ์prá-sǒng1the monastic order; Buddhist clergy2a monk (formal/literary)เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)มักจะmák-jàมักจะmák-jàoften; usually (habit/frequency)พบว่าpóp-wâaพบว่าpóp-wâa[to] find (that); discover (that)สิกขาบทsìk-kǎa-bòtสิกขาบทsìk-kǎa-bòtmonastic rule; precept (Buddhism)หลายlǎaiหลายlǎai1many; several2very; very much; a lot (Isan)ข้อkɔ̂ɔข้อkɔ̂ɔ1item; point; clause2classifier: items/points/clauses/questions3joint (anatomy)4node; joint; segment (botany/zoology)ถูกtùukถูกtùuk1cheap; inexpensive2correct; right3[to] touch; come into contact with [sb/sth]4to be correct/right5proper; morally right6[to] be affected; suffer (often adverse)7passive marker (often adverse)บัญญัติขึ้นban-yàt-kʉ̂nบัญญัติขึ้นban-yàt-kʉ̂n[to] coin [a term]; [to] lay down; [to] prescribe; [to] instituteเพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingการกระทำgaan-grà-tamการกระทำgaan-grà-tamaction; act; deedที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerไม่เหมาะสมmâi-mɔ̀-sǒmไม่เหมาะสมmâi-mɔ̀-sǒminappropriate; unsuitableของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuffพระpráพระprá1Buddhist monk2Buddha image; amulet3honorific prefix/title4divine; holy (as modifier)5male role; male character (traditional Thai theatre)ฉัพพัคchàp-pákฉัพพัคchàp-pákgroup of six; six monks
In studying monastic discipline, we often find that many precepts were enacted due to the inappropriate actions of the Chabbaggiya monks.
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Tones

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How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classHigh class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -พ, a stop, so it is dead.

High class consonants

ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห

Result

Low tone

chàp

Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.

High class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low

Tone chart

Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.

Mid classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——
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