แผ่เมตตา(pàe mâet-dtaa)
Meanings
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[to] spread loving-kindness
To radiate feelings of loving-kindness and goodwill to all beings, often as a form of Buddhist meditation.
Examples
ก่อนนอนgòn nonก่อนนอนgòn non1before bed; before sleeping; at bedtime2bedtime (as a modifier)เธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)นั่งสมาธิnâng sà-maa-tíนั่งสมาธิnâng sà-maa-títo meditate (seated)และláeและláeand (coordinating)แผ่เมตตาpàe mâet-dtaaแผ่เมตตาpàe mâet-dtaa[to] spread loving-kindnessให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitสรรพสัตว์sàp-bpà-sàtสรรพสัตว์sàp-bpà-sàtall beings; all sentient creatures
Before bed, she likes to meditate and radiate loving-kindness to all beings.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
แผ่กรุณาpàe gà-rú-naaแผ่กรุณาpàe gà-rú-naa[to] extend compassion to all beings
[to] extend compassion to all beings
เจริญเมตตาjà-rern mâyt-dtaaเจริญเมตตาjà-rern mâyt-dtaa1[to] cultivate loving-kindness2[to] practice mettā meditation
- [to] cultivate loving-kindness
- [to] practice mettā meditation
เจริญเมตตาธรรมjà-rern mêt-dtaa tamเจริญเมตตาธรรมjà-rern mêt-dtaa tam1[to] cultivate loving-kindness2to cultivate the virtue of compassion
- [to] cultivate loving-kindness
- to cultivate the virtue of compassion
Word Breakdown
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แผ่เมตตาpàe mâet-dtaaแผ่เมตตาpàe mâet-dtaa[to] spread loving-kindness