ศักระ
sàk-ráMeaning
1NounC2
Indra
Indra (the king of gods in Hindu and Buddhist mythology)
Examples
ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)วรรณคดีไทยwan-ná-ká-dii-taiวรรณคดีไทยwan-ná-ká-dii-taiThai literatureพระอินทร์prá-inพระอินทร์prá-inIndra; king of godsมักmákมักmák1often; usually2[to] tend to; usually [do sth]3fond of; inclined toถูกtùukถูกtùuk1cheap; inexpensive2correct; right3[to] touch; come into contact with [sb/sth]4to be correct/right5proper; morally right6[to] be affected; suffer (often adverse)7passive marker (often adverse)เรียกrîiakเรียกrîiak1[to] call [sb/sth] (by name); name2[to] call out; summon; hail3[to] ask for; charge; demand4[to] draw attention; bring out a reactionอีกìikอีกìik1more; additional2again3else; other4yet; still (in comparisons/time)ชื่อchʉ̂ʉชื่อchʉ̂ʉ1name2[to] be named; be called3reputation; renownหนึ่งnʉ̀ngหนึ่งnʉ̀ng1one (number)2a; one; a single3a certain; a particular4first; top; foremostว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell2that (clause marker)3[to] think; consider; deem4[to] scold; reproach; criticizeท้าวtáaoท้าวtáaoroyal/honorific title (archaic)ศักระsàk-ráศักระsàk-ráIndra
In Thai literature, Indra is often referred to by another name, Thao Sakra.
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ตามdtaamคติความเชื่อká-dtì-kwaam-chʉ̂ʉaทางtaangพุทธศาสนาpút-tá-sàat-sà-nǎaท้าวtáaoศักระsàk-ráเทวราชtee-wá-râatคือkʉʉจอมเทพjɔɔm-têepผู้ปกครองpûu-bpòk-krɔɔngสวรรค์ชั้นดาวดึงส์sà-wǎn-chán-daao-wá-dʉng
According to Buddhist beliefs, Sakra Devanam Indra is the supreme god who rules the Tavatimsa heaven.
จิตรกรรมฝาผนังjìt-dtrà-gam-fǎa-pà-nǎngในnaiพระอุโบสถprá-ù-boo-sòtนี้níiพรรณนาถึงpan-ná-naa-tʉ̌ngตอนที่dtɔɔn-tîiท้าวtáaoศักระsàk-ráเสด็จsà-dètลงมาlong-maaโปรดbpròotมนุษย์má-nútบนbonโลกlôok
The murals in this ordination hall depict the episode where Lord Sakra descends to bestow blessings upon humans on earth.
เมื่อmêuuaพระโพธิสัตว์prá-poh-tí-sàtทรงsongบำเพ็ญbam-penทานบารมีtaan baa-rá-meeอย่างยิ่งยวดyàang yîng yûuatบัณnáฑุtúกัมgamพลponศิลาsĭ-laaอาaaสน์ของkŏngท้าวtáaoศักระsàk-gràย่อมyômเกิดgèrtอาการaa-gaanแข็งกระด้างkăeng grà-dâangตึงdteungร้อนขึ้นrón kêunมาmaa
When the Bodhisattva practices extreme perfection of giving, the Pandukambala stone throne of Lord Sakra naturally becomes stiff and hot.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ศักระ said สัก-ระ?
sàk-rá
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
sàk
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
High class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
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 | — | — |