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เถรวาท thaehR raH waatF |
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1. | Theravada Buddhism; Hinayana, the vehicle of Buddhism practiced in Thailand, Southeast Asia and Sri Lanka |
2. | the doctrine of the elders; the teachings of the elders |
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Phonemic Thai | เถ-ระ-วาด |
IPA | tʰěː rá wâːt |
Royal Thai General System | therawat |
1.  [proper noun] | |||
definition | Theravada Buddhism; Hinayana, the vehicle of Buddhism practiced in Thailand, Southeast Asia and Sri Lanka | ||
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synonyms | พุทธเถรวาท | phootH thaH thaehR raH waatF | Theravada Buddhism |
หินยาน | hinR naH yaanM | Hinayana, or Theravada, the vehicle of Buddhism practiced in Thailand, Southeast Asia and Sri Lanka | |
antonym | มหายาน | maH haaR yaanM | Mahayana, a sect of Buddhism |
related word | มหายาน | maH haaR yaanM | Mahayana, a sect of Buddhism |
examples | พุทธเถรวาท | phootH thaH thaehR raH waatF | Theravada Buddhism |
รัฐเถรวาท | ratH thaehR raH waatF | Buddhist countries | |
2.  [noun] | |||
definition | the doctrine of the elders; the teachings of the elders | ||
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