เหตุ

hèt

Meanings

1NounB1

cause; reason

a cause or reason that makes something happen

Examples

ครูkruuครูkruu1teacher2master; mentor (respectful)3teacher (classifier; formal)ถามtăamถามtăam1[to] ask; inquire2[to] question; interrogate3[to] ask about; consultว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeเหตุhètเหตุhèt1cause; reason2incident; occurrence (formal)3Buddhist cause (hetu)ที่มาtêe maaที่มาtêe maa1background; provenance; etymology2source; reference (citation)3origin; sourceสายsăaiสายsăai1line; wire; cable2route; line (transport/communication)3late (in the day); running late4strand; string; thread (long thin piece)5lineage; affiliation; branch6classifier for long, flexible things (wires, ropes, necklaces)7morning (late morning period)คือkeuคือkeu1to be (definition/identification)2namely; that is; i.e.3focus/clarifying marker after subjectอะไรà-raiอะไรà-rai1what2which; what (modifier)3something; anything (unspecified)4what? (interjection of surprise/confusion)
The teacher asked what the reason for being late was.
2NounB2

incident; occurrence (formal)

an event or incident that happens; formal or written usage

Examples

รายงานraai-ngaanรายงานraai-ngaan1report (document/account)2[to] report; inform officially3[to] check in; report oneselfระบุว่าrá-bù wâaระบุว่าrá-bù wâa[to] specify that; [to] state thatเหตุhètเหตุhèt1cause; reason2incident; occurrence (formal)3Buddhist cause (hetu)เมื่อคืนmêuua keunเมื่อคืนmêuua keun1last night (the night before today)2last nightทำให้tam hâiทำให้tam hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]การจราจรติดขัดgaan jà-raa-jon dtìt kàtการจราจรติดขัดgaan jà-raa-jon dtìt kàttraffic jam; traffic congestionนานnaanนานnaan1for a long time2long (in duration)หลายlăaiหลายlăai1many; several2many; numerous (as a pronoun)ชั่วโมงchûua-mohngชั่วโมงchûua-mohng1hour (60 minutes)2classifier: hours of time
The report states that last night's incident caused traffic to be congested for many hours.
3NounB2

Buddhist cause (hetu)

a causal factor in Buddhist thought that gives rise to results (cause–effect)

Examples

ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)พุทธศาสนาpút-tá-sàat-sà-năaพุทธศาสนาpút-tá-sàat-sà-năa1Buddhism2the Buddhist faith/traditionสอนsŏnสอนsŏn1[to] instruct; train [sb]2[to] admonish; give moral guidance3[to] teach [sb] [sth]ว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeเมื่อmêuuaเมื่อmêuua1when; at the time that2when (past time marker)มีเหตุmee hèhtมีเหตุmee hèht1[there is] a reason/cause; [to be] justified2[for there to be] an incident/eventก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerย่อมyômย่อมyômnaturally; as expectedมีผลmee pŏnมีผลmee pŏn1[to] have an effect (on); affect2be in effect; be valid3take effect; come into force4[plants] bear fruitตามมาdtaam maaตามมาdtaam maa1[to] follow; come after2[to] ensue; result
In Buddhism, it is taught that when there is a cause, there will be a corresponding result.

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