สัทธา
sàt-taaMeaning
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faith; belief
faith, belief, trust, or devotion, particularly in a religious or spiritual context (Pali spelling of ศรัทธาศรัทธาsàt-taa1[to] have faith in; revere2faith; belief; devotion)
Examples
ชาวพุทธchaao-pútชาวพุทธchaao-púta Buddhist; follower of Buddhismมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoสัทธาsàt-taaสัทธาsàt-taafaith; beliefในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)คำสอนของพระพุทธเจ้าkam-sɔ̌ɔn-kɔ̌ɔng-prá-pút-tá-jâaoคำสอนของพระพุทธเจ้าkam-sɔ̌ɔn-kɔ̌ɔng-prá-pút-tá-jâaoteachings of the Buddha
Buddhists have faith in the teachings of the Buddha.
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การทำบุญgaan-tam-bunที่แท้จริงtîi-tɛ́ɛ-jingต้องdtɔ̂ngเริ่มrə̂əmจากjàakสัทธาsàt-taaที่tîiบริสุทธิ์bɔɔ-rí-sùt
True merit-making must start from pure faith.
เขาkǎoตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jaiบวชbùuatตลอดชีวิตdtà-lɔ̀ɔt-chii-wítเพราะprɔ́มีmiiสัทธาsàt-taaอย่างแรงกล้าyàang-rɛɛng-glâaในnaiพระพุทธศาสนาprá-pút-tá-sàat-sà-nǎa
He decided to ordain for life because he has a strong faith in Buddhism.
ในทางnai-taangพุทธศาสนาpút-tá-sàat-sà-nǎaสัทธาsàt-taaจะต้องjà-dtɔ̂ngเกิดgə̀ətควบคู่ไปกับkûuap-kûu-bpai-gàpปัญญาbpan-yaaเสมอsà-mə̌əเพื่อไม่ให้pʉ̂ʉa-mâi-hâiกลายเป็นglaai-bpenความkwaamงมงายngom-ngaai
In Buddhism, faith must always arise alongside wisdom so that it does not become blind belief.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is สัทธา said สัท-ทา?
sàt-taa
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 -ท, a stop, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
sàt
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 | — | — |