โมหะ(moh-hà)

Meanings

1NounB2

delusion/ignorance (Buddhist)

Delusion or ignorance that obscures understanding of reality; one of the three unwholesome roots (โลภะโลภะlôh-págreed; craving (Buddhist/formal) โทสะโทสะtoh-sàanger; ill will (Buddhism) โมหะโมหะmoh-hà1delusion/ignorance (Buddhist)2bewilderment/confusion (formal)) in Buddhism.

Examples

โมหะmoh-hàโมหะmoh-hà1delusion/ignorance (Buddhist)2bewilderment/confusion (formal)หรือrĕuหรือrĕu1or (choice/alternative)2or?; really? (question/finality particle)3otherwise; or else (formal)ความหลงผิดkwaam lŏng pìtความหลงผิดkwaam lŏng pìtdelusion; misconceptionเป็นหนึ่งbpen nèungเป็นหนึ่งbpen nèung1[to] be the best; [to] be number one2[to] be united; [to] be as oneในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)สาเหตุหลักsăa-hèt làkสาเหตุหลักsăa-hèt làkmain cause; primary reasonของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsความทุกข์kwaam túkความทุกข์kwaam túk1suffering; distress2hardship; adversity3dukkha (Buddhism)ในทางnai taangในทางnai taangin terms of; in the field/aspect of [sth]พุทธศาสนาpút-tá-sàat-sà-năaพุทธศาสนาpút-tá-sàat-sà-năa1Buddhism2the Buddhist faith/tradition
Delusion (moha), or ignorance, is one of the main causes of suffering in Buddhism.
2NounB2

bewilderment/confusion (formal)

(Formal) A state of confusion or mental clouding; lack of clear judgment or discernment.

Examples

หลังจากlăng jàakหลังจากlăng jàak1after; subsequent to (time)2after; once (clause)ได้ยินdâi-yinได้ยินdâi-yin1[to] hear2[to] hear of; be told; learn (by hearing)ข่าวร้ายkàao ráaiข่าวร้ายkàao ráaibad newsเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerตกอยู่dtòk yòoตกอยู่dtòk yòo1[to] find oneself in; end up in (a state/situation)2[to] be under the power/control/influence of [sb]/[sth]3[to] be in the possession/custody of [sb]/[sth]ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)สภาวะโมหะsà-paa-wá moh-hàสภาวะโมหะsà-paa-wá moh-hàstate of delusion; ignorance (Buddhism)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)ชั่วขณะchûua kà-nàชั่วขณะchûua kà-nà1[for] a moment2a moment; a short while
After hearing the bad news, he fell into a state of mental confusion for a moment.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

โมmooโมmoo1cosmetic work; plastic surgery (slang)2[to] modify; customize; tweak3boastfulness; bragPart 1
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หะhàหะhàHuh?; What?; Pardon?Part 2
โมหะmoh-hàโมหะmoh-hàdelusion/ignorance (Buddhist)