บวชเณร
bùuat-neenMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] be ordained as a Buddhist novice
To enter Buddhist monastic life through novice ordination, rather than full ordination as a monk.
Examples
ลูกชายlûuk-chaaiลูกชายlûuk-chaaison; male childของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)บวชเณรbùuat-neenบวชเณรbùuat-neen[to] be ordained as a Buddhist noviceที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerวัดwátวัดwát1to measure2Buddhist temple3to gauge; assessใกล้บ้านglâi-bâanใกล้บ้านglâi-bâannear (one's) home; nearby homeในช่วงnai-chûuangในช่วงnai-chûuangduring; in the period ofปิดเทอมbpìt-təəmปิดเทอมbpìt-təəm1school break; vacation2[to be] on break; between terms
My son will be ordained as a Buddhist novice at the temple near our home during the school break.
3 more examplesShow less
น้องชายnɔ́ɔng-chaaiบวชเณรbùuat-neenตอนdtɔɔnอายุaa-yúสิบสามsìp-sǎamปีbpiiและlɛ́อยู่ที่yùu-tîiวัดwátหนึ่งnʉ̀ngเดือนก่อนdʉʉan-gɔ̀ɔnกลับglàpมาเรียนmaa-riian
My younger brother was ordained as a Buddhist novice at thirteen and stayed at the temple for a month before returning to school.
ก่อนgònบวชเณรbùuat naynเด็กdèkๆ-ได้dâiฝึกfèukท่องtôngคำขอkam kŏrบรรพชาban-pá-chaaและláeเรียนรู้riian róoข้อปฏิบัติkôr bpà-dtì-bàtของkŏngสามเณรsăam-neen
Before their novice ordination, the children practiced reciting the ordination request and learned the rules of conduct for Buddhist novices.
แม้mɛ́ɛการบวชgaan-bùuatเณรneenครั้งนี้kráng-níiจะjàกินเวลาgin-wee-laaเพียงpiiangสองsɔ̌ɔngสัปดาห์sàp-daaเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂ตั้งใจdtâng-jaiใช้ชีวิตchái-chii-wítในnaiวัดwátเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaฝึกfʉ̀kวินัยwí-naiและlɛ́เรียนรู้riian-rúuหลักธรรมlàk-tam
Although he would spend only two weeks as a Buddhist novice, he was determined to use his time at the temple to develop discipline and study Buddhist teachings.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is บวชเณร said บวช-เนน?
bùuat-neen
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ช, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
bùuat
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
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
บวชbùuatบวชbùuat1[to] ordain; enter the monkhood2[to] ordain [sb]; have [sb] ordained[to] ordain; enter the monkhoodPart 1
+
บวชเณรbùuat-neenบวชเณรbùuat-neen[to] be ordained as a Buddhist novice[to] be ordained as a Buddhist noviceWord