วัชระ(wát-chá-rá)
Meanings
1NounC1
vajra; thunderbolt (weapon of Indra); ritual scepter
A mythical weapon, the vajra or thunderbolt, wielded by the god Indra. It also refers to a ritual scepter used in Hindu and Vajrayana Buddhist traditions, symbolizing power and indestructibility.
Examples
ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ตำนานdtam naanตำนานdtam naan1legend; myth; lore2legendary figure; icon3chronicle; historical record (archaic/lit.)เล่าlâoเล่าlâo1[to] tell; narrate; recount2particle (emphasis/insistence)ว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeพระอินทร์prá inพระอินทร์prá inIndra; king of godsใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]วัชระwát-chá-ráวัชระwát-chá-rá1vajra; thunderbolt (weapon of Indra); ritual scepter2diamond (literary)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsอาวุธaa-wútอาวุธaa-wút1weapon2weaponry; arms3means/asset used to gain advantage (figurative)ประจำbprà-jamประจำbprà-jam1regular; habitual; routine2permanent; stationed; assigned3regularly; habitually4(modifier) regular; resident; on-dutyพระองค์prá ongพระองค์prá ong1royal person; His/Her Majesty2royal third-person pronoun3royal second-person pronoun4royal classifier5royal person/body (hon.)
In the legend, it is told that the god Indra uses the vajra as his personal weapon.
2NounC1
diamond (literary)
A literary or poetic term for diamond, emphasizing its hardness and indestructibility. From Pali vajira; Sanskrit vajra.
Examples
ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)บทกวีbòt gà-weeบทกวีbòt gà-weea poem; a piece of verseมักmákมักmák1often; usually2[to] tend to; usually [do sth]3fond of; inclined toเปรียบเทียบbprìiap tîiapเปรียบเทียบbprìiap tîiap1[to] compare2comparative (grammar)จิตใจjìt jaiจิตใจjìt jai1disposition; temperament2mind; heart; spirit (inner feelings)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotแข็งแกร่งkăeng gràengแข็งแกร่งkăeng gràeng1resilient; robust2strong; sturdyดุจdùtดุจdùtlike; as; as if (formal)วัชระwát-chá-ráวัชระwát-chá-rá1vajra; thunderbolt (weapon of Indra); ritual scepter2diamond (literary)
In poetry, a strong mind is often compared to a diamond.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
วชิราวุธwá-chí-raa-wútวชิราวุธwá-chí-raa-wút1Vajiravudh (name)2Indra's thunderbolt (vajra)
- Vajiravudh (name)
- Indra's thunderbolt (vajra)
พัชรpát-chá-ráพัชรpát-chá-rá1diamond2thunderbolt; Indra's weapon
- diamond
- thunderbolt; Indra's weapon
พัชระpát-chá-ráพัชระpát-chá-rá1diamond (formal/literary)2vajra; Indra's thunderbolt (formal/literary)
- diamond (formal/literary)
- vajra; Indra's thunderbolt (formal/literary)
วิเชียรwí-chianวิเชียรwí-chian1diamond; precious gem (formal/literary)2male given name
- diamond; precious gem (formal/literary)
- male given name
วชิระwá-chí-ráวชิระwá-chí-rá1vajra; thunderbolt2diamond (learned/literary)3male given name element
- vajra; thunderbolt
- diamond (learned/literary)
- male given name element