ปาฏิโมกข์(bpaa-dtì-môhk)
Meanings
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Pātimokkha; monastic code
the core disciplinary code of Theravada Buddhist monks and nuns, recited at the fortnightly uposatha assembly
Examples
ทุกtúkทุกtúk1every; each2every (interval/frequency)วันพระใหญ่wan prá yàiวันพระใหญ่wan prá yàimajor Buddhist holy dayพระสงฆ์prá sŏngพระสงฆ์prá sŏng1the monastic order; Buddhist clergy2a monk (formal/literary)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ประชุมbprà-chumประชุมbprà-chum1meeting; conference2[to] meet; hold a meeting3assembly; councilกันganกันgan1each other; one another (post-verb marker)2[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block3classifier: panel; partition; screen (rare)4together; together with5protective; preventive (modifier)6I; me (informal, male speech)7[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofสวดsùuatสวดsùuat1[to] chant; recite prayers2[to] scold; nagปาฏิโมกข์bpaa-dtì-môhkปาฏิโมกข์bpaa-dtì-môhkPātimokkha; monastic codeในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)โบสถ์bòtโบสถ์bòt1church building2ubosot (Buddhist ordination hall)
On every major holy day, the monks gather to recite the Pātimokkha in the main chapel.