ปุนภพ

bpù-ná-póp

Meaning

1NounC2

rebirth; renewed existence

Birth into a new existence; renewed existence after death, especially in Buddhist teachings.

Examples

ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)คำสอนkam sŏnคำสอนkam sŏn1teaching; instruction; admonition2doctrine; set of teachings3moral (of a story)ทางtaangทางtaang1way; route; road; path2direction; side3method; means; manner4by; via; through (means or channel)5classifier: roads/routes/ways6in terms of; in the field of7side/party (institutional)พุทธศาสนาpút-tá-sàat-sà-năaพุทธศาสนาpút-tá-sàat-sà-năaBuddhismปุนภพbpù-ná-pópปุนภพbpù-ná-póprebirth; renewed existenceหมายถึงmăai tĕungหมายถึงmăai tĕung1[to] mean; denote; refer to2[to] mean (to say); intend (one’s words)การเกิดใหม่gaan gèrt màiการเกิดใหม่gaan gèrt mài1renewal; new beginning; resurgence2rebirth; reincarnationหลังlăngหลังlăng1back (of body)2rear; back (part)3behind; at the back of4after; later than5CL: bed; bed-like platform6CL: building; house; structureความตายkwaam dtaaiความตายkwaam dtaai1death; the end of life2death (event or figurative ‘death of’)ซึ่งsêungซึ่งsêung1which; that (relative pronoun)2which/and this; introducing explanationยังyangยังyang1still; continuing2not yet (with ไม่)3yet? (question use)4still/even (emphatic degree)5to; towardดำเนินต่อไปdam-nern dtòr bpaiดำเนินต่อไปdam-nern dtòr bpai[to] continue; proceed; carry onตราบใดที่dtràap dai têeตราบใดที่dtràap dai têe1as long as (temporal)2provided that (conditional)ยังyangยังyang1still; continuing2not yet (with ไม่)3yet? (question use)4still/even (emphatic degree)5to; towardมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoตัณหาdtan-hăaตัณหาdtan-hăa1craving; strong desire2craving; thirst (Buddhism)
In Buddhist teachings, renewed existence means rebirth after death, which continues as long as craving remains.
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Tones

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Why is ปุนภพ said ปุน-พบ?

bpù-ná-póp

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How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Mid tone

Level, in your normal speaking voice.

Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid

Tone chart

Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.

Mid classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——
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