นิพพาน(níp-paan)

Meanings

1NounB2

Nirvana; final liberation

in Buddhism, the ultimate state of liberation: the cessation of suffering (dukkha), defilements (kilesa), and the cycle of rebirth (samsara)

Examples

พระอาจารย์prá aa-jaanพระอาจารย์prá aa-jaan1Venerable teacher (Buddhist monk)2revered monk-teacher (form of address)อธิบายà-tí-baaiอธิบายà-tí-baai1[to] interpret; expound2[to] explain; clarifyว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeนิพพานníp-paanนิพพานníp-paan1Nirvana; final liberation2peaceful release (figurative)คือkeuคือkeu1to be (definition/identification)2namely; that is; i.e.3focus/clarifying marker after subjectการดับทุกข์gaan dàp túkการดับทุกข์gaan dàp túk1ending/alleviating suffering2cessation of suffering (Buddhism)และláeและláeand (coordinating)กิเลสgì-lêtกิเลสgì-lêt1defilements (Buddhist)2base desire; cravingโดยสิ้นเชิงdoi sîn cherngโดยสิ้นเชิงdoi sîn cherngcompletely; utterly; absolutelyตามdtaamตามdtaam1[to] follow; go after2[to] comply with; abide by; obey3according to; in accordance with4along; along (a path); following (direction)5after; behind; in pursuit of6as; in the capacity of (ตามที่/ตามฐานะ)คำสอนของพระพุทธเจ้าkam sŏn kŏng prá-pút-tá-jâaoคำสอนของพระพุทธเจ้าkam sŏn kŏng prá-pút-tá-jâaoteachings of the Buddha
The monk explained that Nibbana is the complete extinguishing of suffering and defilements according to the Buddha’s teaching.
2NounC1

peaceful release (figurative)

figuratively, a state of complete peace or release, as if all troubles have been quenched; not the strict Buddhist doctrine

Examples

ได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)6okay; sure; agreedปิดbpìtปิดbpìt1[to] close; shut2[to] turn off; switch off3[to] cover; seal4closed; shut; not open5[to] block; conceal; suppress; withholdมือถือmeuu tĕuuมือถือmeuu tĕuu1mobile phone; cellphone; smartphone2handheld; portable (held in the hand)ทั้งวันtáng wanทั้งวันtáng wanall day; the whole dayแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)นอนพักnon pákนอนพักnon pák[to] rest; [to] lie down to restเงียบสงบngîiap sà-ngòpเงียบสงบngîiap sà-ngòp1quiet; peaceful2tranquil; sereneเหมือนmĕuuanเหมือนmĕuuan1similar; alike2like; as3as if; as thoughนิพพานníp-paanนิพพานníp-paan1Nirvana; final liberation2peaceful release (figurative)เลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)
I turned off my phone all day and rested; it was peaceful like nirvana.

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