รูปกาย

rûup-gaai

Meanings

1NounC1

physical body; bodily form; physique

the physical body or bodily form of a person; physique (formal/literary)

Examples

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2NounC2

material body (vs. mind/spirit)

the material body as distinct from mind or spirit (esp. in Buddhist or scholarly contexts)

Examples

ในทางnai-taangในทางnai-taangin terms of; in the field/aspect of [sth]พุทธศาสนาpút-tá-sàat-sà-nǎaพุทธศาสนาpút-tá-sàat-sà-nǎaBuddhismสอนsɔ̌ɔnสอนsɔ̌ɔn1[to] teach [sb] [sth]2[to] admonish; give moral guidanceว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell2that (clause marker)3[to] think; consider; deem4[to] scold; reproach; criticizeรูปกายrûup-gaaiรูปกายrûup-gaai1physical body; bodily form; physique2material body (vs. mind/spirit)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)สิ่งsìngสิ่งsìng1thing; object; entity2classifier for things; itemsไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)จีรังยั่งยืนjii-rang-yâng-yʉʉnจีรังยั่งยืนjii-rang-yâng-yʉʉneverlasting; enduring; permanentมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoการเกิดขึ้นgaan-gə̀ət-kʉ̂nการเกิดขึ้นgaan-gə̀ət-kʉ̂n1occurrence; happening2arising; emergence; originationและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)ดับไปdàp-bpaiดับไปdàp-bpai1[to] go out; [to] be extinguished2[to] die; [to] pass away (literary)เป็นธรรมดาbpen-tam-má-daaเป็นธรรมดาbpen-tam-má-daanormal; usual; natural
In Buddhism, it is taught that the material body is impermanent; its arising and ceasing is natural.
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Tones

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How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableLong vowelEnds in -ป, a stop, so it is dead.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Falling tone

rûup

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 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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Word Breakdown

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รูปกายrûup-gaaiรูปกายrûup-gaaiphysical body; bodily form; physiquephysical body; bodily form; physiqueWord