บาปบุญ
bàap-bunMeaning
1NounB2
sin and merit; good and evil deeds
Sin and merit, or morally bad and good deeds, especially as understood in Buddhist teaching.
Examples
คุณยายkun-yaaiคุณยายkun-yaaimaternal grandmother; respectful term for an elderly womanของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineเชื่อchʉ̂ʉaเชื่อchʉ̂ʉa1to believe [sth/sb]2to trust; have faith in3to believe in (religion/ideology)4[to] heed; obey [sb]5on creditเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangเรื่องrʉ̂ʉang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3classifier for stories/films/cases4about; regarding (as a topic marker)บาปบุญbàap-bunบาปบุญbàap-bunsin and merit; good and evil deedsมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousท่านtânท่านtân1you (formal/polite)2he; she (honorific)3sir; madam4honorific title5classifier (polite for persons)จึงjʉngจึงjʉng1therefore; so; thus2only then; then (as a result)หมั่นmànหมั่นmànregularly; diligentlyทำบุญtam-bunทำบุญtam-bun1[to] make merit; perform religious good deeds2hold a merit-making ceremonyและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)สวดมนต์sùuat-monสวดมนต์sùuat-mon1[to] chant/recite prayers2prayer chanting; recitationเสมอsà-mə̌əเสมอsà-mə̌ə1always; invariably2constantly; habitually3equal; level; even4[to] draw; [to] tie
My grandmother strongly believes in sin and merit, so she always makes merit and prays regularly.
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คนไทยkon-taiจำนวนมากjam-nuuan-mâakได้รับdâi-rápการปลูกฝังgaan-bplùuk-fǎngเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangบาปบุญbàap-bunมาmaaตั้งแต่dtâng-dtɛ̀ɛเด็กdèk
Many Thai people have been taught about the concepts of sin and merit since childhood.
ในทางnai-taangพุทธศาสนาpút-tá-sàat-sà-nǎaบาปบุญbàap-bunคือkʉʉผลรวมpǒn-ruuamของkɔ̌ɔngการกระทำgaan-grà-tamทางกายtaang-gaaiวาจาwaa-jaaและlɛ́ใจjaiที่จะtîi-jàส่งผลต่อsòng-pǒn-dtɔ̀ɔชีวิตchii-wítในปัจจุบันnai-bpàt-jù-banและlɛ́อนาคตà-naa-kót
In Buddhism, sin and merit represent the cumulative result of one's physical, verbal, and mental actions, which will affect one's present and future lives.
เขาkǎoอุทิศตนù-tít-dtonทำงานtam-ngaanเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaสังคมsǎng-komเพราะprɔ́เชื่อว่าchʉ̂ʉa-wâaเป็นbpenการสร้างสมgaan-sâang-sǒmบาปบุญbàap-bunที่จะtîi-jàติดตัวdtìt-dtuuaเขาkǎoไปbpaiในnaiภพหน้าpóp-nâa
He dedicates himself to working for society because he believes it builds up a tally of merit that will follow him to the next life.
Tones
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2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ป, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
bàap
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
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บาปบุญbàap-bunบาปบุญbàap-bunsin and merit; good and evil deedssin and merit; good and evil deedsWord