อัฏฐศีล(àt-tà-sĭin)
Meanings
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the Eight Precepts
the Eight Precepts in Buddhism, a set of moral rules observed by lay Buddhists on observance days or during retreats
Examples
วันพระwan práวันพระwan práBuddhist holy/observance day (uposatha)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)แม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2madam; ma’am (rural/archaic)3prefix: female; main; baseของฉันkŏng chănของฉันkŏng chănmy; mineตั้งใจdtâng jaiตั้งใจdtâng jai1[to] intend; mean to2[to] be determined; resolve3[to] pay close attention; concentrate4intentionally; on purposeจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)วัดwátวัดwát1to gauge; assess2Buddhist temple3to measureเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofสมาทานsà-maa-taanสมาทานsà-maa-taan1[to] undertake/accept (formally); take on2formal undertaking of precepts/vowsอัฏฐศีลàt-tà-sĭinอัฏฐศีลàt-tà-sĭinthe Eight Precepts
This Buddhist Holy Day, my mother intends to go to the temple to observe the Eight Precepts.
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Word Breakdown
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ศีลsĭinศีลsĭin1moral precept (Buddhism)2observance of moral discipline3the Five Precepts (Buddhism)Part 2
อัฏฐศีลàt-tà-sĭinอัฏฐศีลàt-tà-sĭinthe Eight Precepts