ถือพรต
tʉ̌ʉ-prótMeaning
1VerbC1
[to] observe religious precepts; [to] practice asceticism
To observe religious precepts or vows; to lead an ascetic or monastic life.
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; she; him; her2they; them (context-dependent)3horn4mountain; hillตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jaiตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jai[to] decideออกบวชɔ̀ɔk-bùuatออกบวชɔ̀ɔk-bùuat[to] get ordained; enter the monkhoodและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)ถือพรตtʉ̌ʉ-prótถือพรตtʉ̌ʉ-prót[to] observe religious precepts; [to] practice asceticismตลอดชีวิตdtà-lɔ̀ɔt-chii-wítตลอดชีวิตdtà-lɔ̀ɔt-chii-wít1lifelong2throughout one's life; for life
He decided to ordain and observe religious vows for the rest of his life.
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การถือgaan-tʉ̌ʉพรตprótอยู่ในyùu-naiป่าลึกbpàa-lʉ́kต้องdtɔ̂ngใช้cháiความอดทนkwaam-òt-tonสูงsǔungและlɛ́มีmiiระเบียบวินัยrá-bìiap-wí-naiที่tîiเคร่งครัดkrêeng-krát
Leading an ascetic life in the deep forest requires high patience and strict discipline.
ฤๅษีrʉʉ-sǐiตนdtonนั้นnánได้dâaiถือพรตtʉ̌ʉ-prótบำเพ็ญตบะbam-pen-dtà-bàอย่างเคร่งครัดyàang-krêeng-krátอยู่ในyùu-naiถ้ำtâmมานานmaa-naanหลายสิบlǎai-sìpปีbpiiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaแสวงหาsà-wɛ̌ɛng-hǎaความหลุดพ้นkwaam-lùt-pón
The hermit has been strictly observing ascetic vows in the cave for decades to seek spiritual liberation.
ในnaiธรรมเนียมโบราณtam-niiam-boo-raanการถือgaan-tʉ̌ʉพรตprótมักจะmák-jàรวมถึงruuam-tʉ̌ngการอดอาหารgaan-òt-aa-hǎanและlɛ́การปลีกตัวgaan-bplìik-dtuuaออกจากɔ̀ɔk-jàakสังคมsǎng-komโลกียวิสัยloo-gii-yá-wí-sǎi
In ancient traditions, observing vows often involved fasting and isolating oneself from secular society.
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 classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Rising tone
tʉ̌ʉ
Dips low first, then rises clearly.
High class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Rising
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
ถือtʉ̌ʉถือtʉ̌ʉ1[to] hold; carry (by hand)2[to] regard; consider; deem3[to] observe; keep (rules, precepts, fast)4[to] be strict/particular about5[to] hold; possess (assets or rights)[to] hold; carry (by hand)Part 1
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ถือพรตtʉ̌ʉ-prótถือพรตtʉ̌ʉ-prót[to] observe religious precepts; [to] practice asceticism[to] observe religious precepts; [to] practice asceticismWord