ถือพรต(tĕu prót)

Meanings

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[to] observe religious precepts; [to] practice asceticism

To observe religious precepts or vows; to lead an ascetic or monastic life.

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillตัดสินใจdtàt-sĭn-jaiตัดสินใจdtàt-sĭn-jai[to] decideออกบวชòk bùuatออกบวชòk bùuat[to] get ordained; enter the monkhoodและláeและláeand (coordinating)ถือพรตtĕu prótถือพรตtĕu prót[to] observe religious precepts; [to] practice asceticismตลอดชีวิตdtà-lòt chee-wítตลอดชีวิตdtà-lòt chee-wít1lifelong2throughout one's life; for life
He decided to ordain and observe religious vows for the rest of his life.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ถือtĕuuaถือtĕuua1[to] hold; carry (by hand)2[to] bring/take (in hand)3[to] regard; consider; deem4[to] observe; keep (rules, precepts, fast)5[to] be strict/particular about6to count as; treat asPart 1
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พรตprótพรตprót1ascetic practice2religious vow/observancePart 2
ถือพรตtĕu prótถือพรตtĕu prót[to] observe religious precepts; [to] practice asceticism