มีดอาคม
mîit-aa-komMeaning
1NounC1
magic knife; ritual dagger
A consecrated knife or ritual dagger used in magic, exorcism, or occult practices for protection or casting spells.
Examples
หมอผีmɔ̌ɔ-pǐiหมอผีmɔ̌ɔ-pǐishaman; witch doctor; exorcist; sorcererใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderมีดอาคมmîit-aa-komมีดอาคมmîit-aa-kommagic knife; ritual daggerในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)พิธีpí-tiiพิธีpí-tii1ceremony; rite2ritual; observance3formal procedure; protocolเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofขับkàpขับkàp1[to] drive; operate (a vehicle)2[to] expel; drive out; repel3[to] sing; chant (traditional)4[to] excrete; secrete; emitไล่วิญญาณlâi-win-yaanไล่วิญญาณlâi-win-yaan[to] exorcise; [to] drive away a spiritร้ายráaiร้ายráai1evil; wicked; malicious2severe; grave; serious3fierce; vicious; dangerousออกจากɔ̀ɔk-jàakออกจากɔ̀ɔk-jàak1[to] leave; exit; depart from2from; out of (after a verb)ตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)3character; figureคนป่วยkon-bpùuaiคนป่วยkon-bpùuaisick person; patient
The shaman uses a ritual dagger in the ceremony to exorcise the evil spirit from the sick person.
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ปู่bpùuของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnเก็บรักษาgèp-rák-sǎaมีดอาคมmîit-aa-komเล่มlêmนี้níiไว้wáiเป็นอย่างดีbpen-yàang-diiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaใช้cháiป้องกันbpɔ̂ng-ganคุณไสยkun-sǎiและlɛ́มนต์ดำmon-dam
My grandfather keeps this consecrated knife very well to use it for protection against black magic and witchcraft.
มีดอาคมmîit-aa-komเล่มlêmนี้níiผ่านpàanพิธีปลุกเสกpí-tii-bplùk-sèekจากjàakเกจิอาจารย์gee-jì-aa-jaanชื่อดังchʉ̂ʉ-dangจึงjʉngมีmiiความเชื่อkwaam-chʉ̂ʉaว่าwâaสามารถsǎa-mâatสะกดsà-gòtภูตผีปีศาจpûut-pǐi-bpii-sàatได้dâai
This ritual dagger has gone through a consecration ceremony by a famous master monk, so it is believed to be able to bind ghosts and demons.
ในnaiวรรณคดีไทยwan-ná-ká-dii-taiตัวเอกdtuua-èekมักจะmák-jàพกpókมีดอาคมmîit-aa-komที่tîiลงlongอักขระขอมโบราณàk-kà-rà-kɔ̌ɔm-boo-raanเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaใช้cháiเป็นbpenอาวุธaa-wútในnaiการปราบgaan-bpràapอาถรรพ์aa-tǎn
In Thai literature, the protagonist often carries a consecrated knife inscribed with ancient Khmer script to use as a weapon for defeating occult forces.
Tones
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableLong vowelEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
mîit
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Long vowel → 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
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อาคมaa-komอาคมaa-kom1magic; sorcery; occult science2spell; incantation; charmmagic; sorcery; occult sciencePart 2
มีดอาคมmîit-aa-komมีดอาคมmîit-aa-kommagic knife; ritual daggermagic knife; ritual daggerWord