ผ้าไตร
pâa-dtraiMeaning
1NounB2
set of three monastic robes
The set of three robes worn by a Buddhist monk.
Examples
คุณยายkun-yaaiคุณยายkun-yaaimaternal grandmother; respectful term for an elderly womanของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineเตรียมdtriiamเตรียมdtriiam[to] prepare; get readyผ้าไตรpâa-dtraiผ้าไตรpâa-dtraiset of three monastic robesเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofนำไปnam-bpaiนำไปnam-bpai[to] take; carry; bring [sb/sth] (away/to somewhere)ถวายtà-wǎaiถวายtà-wǎai1to offer (to royalty/monastics)2[to] dedicate/offer merit (to royalty/monastics)3to serve (royalty/monastics)พระที่prá-tîiพระที่prá-tîimonks’ quarters; monks’ living areaวัดwátวัดwát1to measure2Buddhist temple3to gauge; assessในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)วันเกิดwan-gə̀ətวันเกิดwan-gə̀ətbirthday
My grandmother prepared a set of monk's robes to offer to a monk at the temple on her birthday.
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ผ้าไตรpâa-dtraiหนึ่งnʉ̀ngชุดchútสำหรับพระsǎm-ràp-práสงฆ์sǒngจะjàประกอบด้วยbprà-gɔ̀ɔp-dûuaiผ้าpâaสามsǎamผืนpʉ̌ʉn
One set of robes for a Buddhist monk consists of three pieces of cloth.
ในnaiพิธีpí-teeทอดกฐินtâwt gà-tĭnพุทธศาสนิกชนpút-tá-săa-sà-ní-gà-chonจะjàร่วมกันrûuam ganจัดหาjàt hăaผ้าไตรpâa dtraiและláeสิ่งsìngของจำเป็นkŏng jam-bpenอื่นๆèun èunไปbpaiถวายtà-wăaiวัดwát
In the Kathina ceremony, Buddhists will collectively procure the three-piece robes and other necessities to offer to the temple.
การถวายgaan-tà-wǎaiผ้าไตรpâa-dtraiแด่dɛ̀ɛพระภิกษุสงฆ์prá-pík-sù-sǒngถือเป็นtʉ̌ʉ-bpenมหากุศลmá-hǎa-gù-sǒnอย่างหนึ่งyàang-nʉ̀ngในทางnai-taangพระพุทธศาสนาprá-pút-tá-sàat-sà-nǎa
Offering the set of three robes to Buddhist monks is considered one of the great merits in Buddhism.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Falling tone
pâa
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
High class + Mai tho → Falling
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
ผ้าpâaผ้าpâa1cloth; fabric; textile2cloth item3classifier: ผืน (pieces of cloth); ม้วน (rolls); พับ (bolts)cloth; fabric; textilePart 1
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ผ้าไตรpâa-dtraiผ้าไตรpâa-dtraiset of three monastic robesset of three monastic robesWord