ศีลอด
sǐin-òtMeaning
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Islamic fasting
the religious practice of abstaining from food, drink, and other specified activities during prescribed times in Islam (especially during Ramadan)
Examples
ช่วงchûuangช่วงchûuang1period; span (of time)2span; extent3section; segment (part of something)4range; interval (between limits)5distance between supportsรอมฎอนrom-má-donรอมฎอนrom-má-donRamadan (Islamic month)เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillศีลอดsĭn-òtศีลอดsĭn-òtIslamic fastingตั้งแต่dtâng dtàeตั้งแต่dtâng dtàefrom; since (starting point)พระอาทิตย์ขึ้นprá aa-tít kûenพระอาทิตย์ขึ้นprá aa-tít kûen1sunrise; sunup2[to] rise (of the sun)จนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofพระอาทิตย์ตกprá aa-tít dtòkพระอาทิตย์ตกprá aa-tít dtòk1sunset; sundown2the sun sets
During Ramadan, he fasts from sunrise to sunset.
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เพื่อนร่วมงานpʉ̂ʉan-rûuam-ngaanบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâaช่วงนี้chûuang-níiกำลังgam-langศีลอดsǐin-òtจึงjʉngขอkɔ̌ɔไม่mâiดื่มน้ำdʉ̀ʉm-náamระหว่างประชุมrá-wàang-bprà-chum
My coworker said they are fasting now, so they will not drink water during the meeting.
ครอบครัวkrɔ̂ɔp-kruuaเขาkǎoตื่นdtʉ̀ʉnเช้าcháoมากmâakเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaรับประทานráp-bprà-taanซูฮูรsuu-huunก่อนgɔ̀ɔnเริ่มrə̂əmศีลอดsǐin-òtและlɛ́มาmaaรวมตัวกันruuam-dtuua-ganอีกครั้งìik-krángตอนdtɔɔnอิฟตาร์íp-dtaa
His family wakes up very early to eat suhoor before starting the fast and gathers again at iftar.
แม้máeจะjàศีลอดsĭn-òtเขาkăoก็gâwจัดjàtตารางงานdtaa-raang ngaanให้hâiเบาลงbao longและláeพักpákเป็นช่วงbpen chûuangๆ-เพื่อpêuuaรักษาสมดุลrák-săa sŏm-dunระหว่างrá-wàangศาสนsàat-sà-náปฏิบัติกับbpà-dtì-bàt gàpสุขภาพsùk-kà-pâap
Even while fasting, he lightens his work schedule and takes periodic breaks to balance religious practice with health.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ศีลอด said สีน-อด?
sǐin-òt
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 endingLive syllableEnds in -ล, a sonorant, so it is live.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Rising tone
sǐin
Dips low first, then rises clearly.
High class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Rising
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
ศีลsǐinศีลsǐin1moral precept (Buddhism)2observance of moral disciplinemoral precept (Buddhism)Part 1
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อดòtอดòt1[to] refrain; [to] resist (doing)2[to] go without; [to] forgo3[to] fast; [to] abstain from food[to] refrain; [to] resist (doing)Part 2
ศีลอดsǐin-òtศีลอดsǐin-òtIslamic fastingIslamic fastingWord