มัคนายก
mák-ká-naa-yókMeaning
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lay ritual leader; temple warden
A layperson, usually at a Buddhist temple, who helps organize religious ceremonies, leads lay participants, and assists monks during rites
Examples
มัคนายกmák-ká-naa-yókมัคนายกmák-ká-naa-yóklay ritual leader; temple wardenประกาศbprà-gàatประกาศbprà-gàat1[to] announce; declare2announcement; notice3proclamation; decree4[to] proclaim; promulgate (form.)ออกɔ̀ɔkออกɔ̀ɔk1[to] go out; exit; leave2out; outward3[in sports] out of bounds4[to] come out; appear; be issued5[to] produce; emit; put out6[to] pay; spend; disburse7[to] quit; resign8[to] issue; publish9successfully; out (indicating comprehension or discovery)ไมโครโฟนmai-kroo-foonไมโครโฟนmai-kroo-foonmicrophoneให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)ญาติโยมyâat-yoomญาติโยมyâat-yoomlaypeople; lay devotees (Buddhist)เตรียมตัวdtriiam-dtuuaเตรียมตัวdtriiam-dtuua[to] prepare oneself; get readyถวายtà-wǎaiถวายtà-wǎai1to offer (to royalty/monastics)2[to] dedicate/offer merit (to royalty/monastics)3to serve (royalty/monastics)สังฆทานsǎng-ká-taanสังฆทานsǎng-ká-taanoffering to the Sanghaพร้อมกันprɔ́ɔm-ganพร้อมกันprɔ́ɔm-gansimultaneously; at the same time; together (in unison)
The temple lay leader announced over the microphone for the congregation to prepare to offer alms to the monks together.
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ลุงlungของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoเป็นbpenมัคนายกmák-ká-naa-yókอยู่ที่yùu-tîiวัดwátใกล้บ้านglâi-bâanมาmaaหลายสิบlǎai-sìpปีbpiiแล้วlɛ́ɛo
His uncle has been a lay assistant at the neighborhood temple for several decades.
ในnaiงานทอดกฐินngaan-tɔ̂ɔt-gà-tǐnปีนี้bpii-níiมัคนายกmák-ká-naa-yókได้dâaiจัดเตรียมjàt-dtriiamสถานที่sà-tǎan-tîiและlɛ́ประสานงานbprà-sǎan-ngaanกับgàpชาวบ้านchaao-bâanเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiพิธีpí-tiiการดำเนินไปgaan-dam-nəən-bpaiอย่างราบรื่นyàang-râap-rʉ̂ʉn
For this year's Kathin ceremony, the lay leader prepared the venue and coordinated with the villagers to ensure the event proceeded smoothly.
หน้าที่nâa-tîiหลักlàkของkɔ̌ɔngมัคนายกmák-ká-naa-yókคือkʉʉการเป็นgaan-bpenผู้นำpûu-namกล่าวglàaoคำบูชาkam-buu-chaaพระรัตนตรัยprá-rát-dtà-ná-dtraiและlɛ́คอยkɔɔiอำนวยความสะดวกam-nuuai-kwaam-sà-dùuakให้แก่hâi-gɛ̀ɛพระสงฆ์prá-sǒngในระหว่างnai-rá-wàangประกอบพิธีกรรมbprà-gɔ̀ɔp-pí-tii-gamทางศาสนาtaang-sàat-sà-nǎa
The main duty of a temple lay leader is to lead the recitation of prayers to the Triple Gem and facilitate the monks during religious ceremonies.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is มัคนายก said มัก-คะ-นา-ยก?
mák-ká-naa-yók
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
4 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -ค, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
mák
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → High
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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นายกnaa-yókนายกnaa-yók1prime minister2president; chairperson (of an organization)prime ministerPart 2
มัคนายกmák-ká-naa-yókมัคนายกmák-ká-naa-yóklay ritual leader; temple wardenlay ritual leader; temple wardenWord