วจนะ
wá-jà-náMeaning
1NounC1
word; speech; saying (formal)
a word, speech, or saying, especially one that is formal, profound, or from a revered source.
Examples
วจนะwá-jà-náวจนะwá-jà-náword; speech; saying (formal)ของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsผู้นำpûu-namผู้นำpûu-nam1leader (person)2leading entity in a fieldเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)แรงบันดาลใจrɛɛng-ban-daan-jaiแรงบันดาลใจrɛɛng-ban-daan-jai1inspiration; motivational impulse2source of inspiration; museให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3[to] have [sb] do; cause to4for (benefit of)5so that; in order to6until; to the point that (result)พวกเราpûuak-raoพวกเราpûuak-rao1we; us2our group; our sideทำงานหนักtam-ngaan-nàkทำงานหนักtam-ngaan-nàk1[to] work hard2[to] be under heavy loadต่อไปdtɔ̀ɔ-bpaiต่อไปdtɔ̀ɔ-bpai1on; further (continue doing sth)2next; following (in order)3from now on; henceforth4next; subsequent
The leader's words inspired us to continue working hard.
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ในทางnai taangพุทธศาสนาpút-tá-sàat-sà-năaพุทธวจนะpút-tá-wá-jà-náคือkeuคำสอนของพระพุทธเจ้าkam sŏn kŏng prá-pút-tá-jâaoที่têeควรค่าkuuan kâaแก่gàeการศึกษาgaan sùk-săa
In Buddhism, the Buddha's words (Buddhavacana) are the teachings of the Buddha that are worthy of study.
ทุกtúkวจนะwá-jà-náของkɔ̌ɔngนักปราชญ์nák-bpràatโบราณboo-raanล้วนlúuanแฝงfɛ̌ɛngไว้wáiด้วยdûuaiปรัชญาbpràt-yaaการดำเนินชีวิตgaan-dam-nəən-chii-wítอันanลึกซึ้งlʉ́k-sʉ́ng
Every saying of the ancient philosophers is imbued with profound philosophies on how to live.
แม้mɛ́ɛจะjàผ่านไปpàan-bpaiหลายlǎaiศตวรรษsà-dtà-wátวจนะwá-jà-náในnaiคัมภีร์kam-piiยังคงyang-kongมีอิทธิพลmii-ìt-tí-ponต่อdtɔ̀ɔความคิดkwaam-kítของkɔ̌ɔngผู้คนpûu-konในปัจจุบันnai-bpàt-jù-ban
Even after many centuries, the words in the holy scriptures still influence the thoughts of people today.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is วจนะ said วะ-จะ-นะ?
wá-jà-ná
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
wá
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 | — | — |