อนาคามี
à-naa-kaa-miiMeaning
1NounC1
non-returner (Buddhism)
in Buddhism, a person who has reached the third stage of enlightenment and will not be reborn into the human world.
Examples
คุณยายkun yaaiคุณยายkun yaaimaternal grandmother; respectful term for an elderly womanเล่าlâoเล่าlâo1[to] tell; narrate; recount2particle (emphasis/insistence)3question or topic particle (literary)ว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell2that (clause marker)3[to] think; consider; deem4[to] scold; reproach; criticizeพระpráพระprá1Buddhist monk2Buddha image; amulet3honorific prefix/title4divine; holy (as modifier)5male role; male character (traditional Thai theatre)อนาคามีà-naa-kaa-meeอนาคามีà-naa-kaa-meenon-returner (Buddhism)คือkeuคือkeu1to be (definition/identification)2namely; that is; i.e.ผู้pôoผู้pôo1person; one who … (agentive prefix)2person; people (as a standalone noun in formal/register-bound uses)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)กลับมาglàp maaกลับมาglàp maa1[to] come back; return2[to] resume; make a comeback; be backเกิดgèrtเกิดgèrt1to be born2to happen; occur; arise3born (indicating birthplace/time)4(colloq.) if it happens that; unexpectedlyในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)โลกมนุษย์lôhk má-nútโลกมนุษย์lôhk má-nútthe human world; earthly realmอีกèekอีกèek1more; additional2again3else; other4yet; still (in comparisons/time)
My grandmother told me that an Anāgāmī is one who will not be reborn into the human world again.
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การละgaan-láสังโยชน์sǎng-yôotเบื้องต่ำbʉ̂ʉang-dtàmได้dâaiหมดสิ้นmòt-sînทั้งtáng5ประการbprà-gaanเป็นbpenคุณสมบัติkun-ná-sǒm-bàtสำคัญsǎm-kanของkɔ̌ɔngผู้ที่pûu-tîiบรรลุban-lúเป็นbpenพระpráอนาคามีà-naa-kaa-mii
The complete abandonment of the five lower fetters is the key attribute of one who has attained the state of Anāgāmī.
ผู้ปฏิบัติธรรมpôo bpà-dtì-bàt tamบางbaangท่านtâanตั้งปณิธานdtâng bpà-ní-taanอันanแน่วแน่nâeo nâeที่จะtêe jàบรรลุban-lúภูมิธรรมpoom-mí-tamขั้นkânอนาคามีà-naa-kaa-meeให้ได้hâi dâiภายในpaai naiชาติchâatปัจจุบันbpàt-jù-ban
Some Dhamma practitioners make a firm resolution to attain the spiritual stage of Anāgāmī within their present lifetime.
เมื่อmêuuaบรรลุban-lúเป็นbpenอนาคามีà-naa-kaa-meeบุคคลbùk-konแล้วláeoจิตjìtจะjàปราศจากbpràat-sà-jàakกามฉันทะgaam chăn-táและláeพยาบาทpá-yaa-bàatโดยสิ้นเชิงdoi sîn cherngและláeจะjàไปbpaiอุบัติù-bàtในnaiชั้นchánสุsùทธาวาwaaสsพรหมโลกprom-má-lôhk
Upon becoming an Anāgāmī, the mind is entirely free from sensual desire and ill will, and one will be reborn in the Pure Abodes of the Brahma world.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is อนาคามี said อะ-นา-คา-มี?
à-naa-kaa-mii
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
4 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
à
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid 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 | — | — |