ตรีกาล
dtrii-gaanMeaning
1NounC1
three periods of time (past, present, future)
the three periods of time, specifically referring collectively to the past, present, and future
Examples
ในทางnai-taangในทางnai-taangin terms of; in the field/aspect of [sth]พุทธศาสนาpút-tá-sàat-sà-nǎaพุทธศาสนาpút-tá-sàat-sà-nǎaBuddhismพระพุทธเจ้าprá-pút-tá-jâaoพระพุทธเจ้าprá-pút-tá-jâaothe Buddha; the Enlightened Oneทรงsongทรงsong1shape; form2style; look (e.g., hairstyle)3[royal] to have; possess4[royal] to be; to do5(royal) honorific prefixหยั่งรู้yàng-rúuหยั่งรู้yàng-rúu1[to] fathom; have deep insight; intuit2[to] divine; perceive the unseenเหตุการณ์hèet-gaanเหตุการณ์hèet-gaan1event; incident; occurrence2situation; state of affairsในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ตรีกาลdtrii-gaanตรีกาลdtrii-gaanthree periods of time (past, present, future)
In Buddhism, the Buddha comprehended events in the three periods of time.
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สัจธรรมsàt-jà-tamเป็นbpenความจริงkwaam-jingที่tîiพิสูจน์pí-sùutได้dâaiเสมอsà-mə̌əไม่ว่าจะmâi-wâa-jàอยู่ในyùu-naiตรีกาลdtrii-gaanใดdaiก็ตามgɔ̂-dtaam
Truth is a reality that can always be proven, regardless of which of the three periods of time it is in.
ผู้ที่pûu-tîiบรรลุธรรมban-lú-tamขั้นสูงkân-sǔungย่อมyɔ̂mปล่อยวางbplɔ̀i-waangความยึดมั่นถือมั่นkwaam-yʉ́t-mân-tʉ̌ʉ-mânในnaiตรีกาลdtrii-gaanคือkʉʉอดีตà-dìitปัจจุบันbpàt-jù-banและlɛ́อนาคตà-naa-kót
Those who attain a high level of enlightenment naturally let go of attachments in the three periods of time: past, present, and future.
ปราชญ์bpràatโบราณboo-raanกล่าวglàaoไว้wáiว่าwâaกฎแห่งกรรมgòt-hɛ̀ng-gamนั้นnánครอบคลุมkrɔ̂ɔp-klumสรรพสัตว์sàp-pá-sàtตลอดdtà-lɔ̀ɔtตรีกาลdtrii-gaanโดยdooiไม่มีmâi-miiข้อยกเว้นkɔ̂ɔ-yók-wén
Ancient sages stated that the law of karma governs all sentient beings throughout the three periods of time without exception.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid classConsonant clusterIn the cluster ตร, the first consonant ต sets the class.
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
dtrii
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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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กาลgaanกาลgaan1time; period; era [formal/literary]2tense (grammar)time; period; era [formal/literary]Part 2
ตรีกาลdtrii-gaanตรีกาลdtrii-gaanthree periods of time (past, present, future)three periods of time (past, present, future)Word