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| กฎนิคหกรรม | gohtL nikH khaH haL gamM | penal code for Buddhist monks | |
กฎนิคหกรรมเป็นวิธีกรรมลงโทษภิกษุตามพระธรรมวินัยเพื่อให้เข็ดหลาบ  gohtL nikH khaH haL gamM bpenM wiH theeM gamM lohngM tho:htF phikH sooL dtaamM phraH thamM maH wiH naiM pheuuaF haiF khetL laapL "The ecclesiastic legal system is a way of imposing punishment on monks in accordance with the rules of Buddhist discipline so that they might be chastened and absolved." | |||
กฐิน  | gaL thinR | Kathin, the ceremonial presentation of robes to Buddhist monks, usually falling in November | |
| กรรมเก่า | gamM gaoL | one's past deeds; sins of one's prior life | |
| กรรมฐาน | gamM maH thaanR | [usually preceded by  นั่ง (to sit) or วิปัสสนา (spiritual contemplation)] Karmasthana or Buddhist meditation, which is a mode of Buddhist meditation leading to a thorough tranquility of mind | |
| กรรมนิยม | gamM maH niH yohmM | Kammatic Buddhism | |
| กราบไหว้ | graapL waiF | to prostrate oneself as a sign of religious respect | |
| กฤษฎาภินิหาร | gritL saL daaM phiH niH haanR | power of accumulated merit | |
| กลด | glohtL | [Royal and Buddhist term] a long-handled umbrella | |
| กลับชาติมาเกิด | glapL chaatF maaM geertL | to reincarnate | |
| กสิณ | gaL sinR | one of the ten objects or elements used as a means of focusing one's mind in practicing สมถกรรมฐาน (a type of Buddhist meditation) | |
| กามคุณ | gaamM maH khoonM | the five sensual desires | |
| กามตัณหา | gaamM maH dtanM haaR | craving for sexual pleasure | |
| กามภพ | gaamM maH phohpH | [Buddhism] the World of the sensual ones or the beings with Karma | |
| กามโลก | gaamM maH lo:hkF | [Buddhism] the world of sensual pleasures | |
| กามวิตก | gaamM wiH dtohkL | [Buddhism] thoughts of sexual pleasures | |
| กามาวจร | gaaM maaM waH jaawnM | belonging to the sphere of the senses | |
| กาเมสุมิจฉาจาร | gaaM maehM sooL mitH chaaR jaanM | sexual misconduct | |
| การเปรียญ | gaanM bpaL riianM | the study of Buddhist theology | |
| การุญ | gaaM roonM | kindliness; compassion; mercy | |
| ผ้ากาสาวพัสตร์ | phaaF gaaM saaR waH phatH | yellow or orange robe worn by a Buddhist monk | |
| เกี่ยวกับโบสถ์ | giaaoL gapL bo:htL | ecclesiastical | |
| เกี่ยวกับพระ | giaaoL gapL phraH | clerical | |
| เกี่ยวกับสงฆ์ | giaaoL gapL sohngR | ecclesiastical | |
| ขอขมาศพ | khaawR khaL maaM sohpL | to ask forgiveness from a deceased person | |
| ขอนมัสการ | khaawR naH matH saL gaanM | to make a request of or invite a Buddhist monk | |
| การเข้าฌาน | gaanM khaoF chaanM | the practice of meditation | |
| เข้าฌาน | khaoF chaanM | to sit in meditation; to meditate | |
| เขาพระสุเมรุ | khaoR phraH sooL maehM rooH | Mount Meru | |
| คนดิบ | khohnM dipL | a male Buddhist who has not yet entered monkhood | |
| คนพุทธ | khohnM phootH | a Buddhist (person) | |
| ความปรวนแปรแตกสลาย | khwaamM bpruaanM bpraaeM dtaaekL saL laaiR | impermanence | |
| ความเป็นทุกข์ | khwaamM bpenM thookH | suffering | |
| ความมิใช่ตัวตน | khwaamM miH chaiF dtuaaM dtohnM | being not oneself; not-self | |
| ความไม่เที่ยง | khwaamM maiF thiiangF | impermanence | |
| ความไม่แน่นอน | khwaamM maiF naaeF naawnM | impermanence; uncertainty | |
| คามวาสี | khaamM maH waaM seeR | monk who resides in a temple in a town or village | |
| คุณธรรม | khoonM naH thamM | good; moral goodness; virtue; merit | |
| เคร่งศาสนา | khrengF saatL saL naaR | [is] pious; religious; devotional; devout | |
| ฆราวาส | khaH raaM waatF | layman; laity; lay; life in the world; householder; nonclerical; nonreligious | |
| เงินบาป | ngernM baapL | money obtained through illigitimate means | |
| จิตตภาวนา | jitL dtaL phaaoM waH naaM | cultivation of the heart; emotional development | |
| จิตตะ | jitL dtaL | awareness; consciousness; attentiveness | |
| จิตตานุปัสสนา | jitL dtaaM nooH bpatL saL naaM | contemplation of the various states of mind; mindfulness of various states of mind | |
| จีวร | jeeM waawnM | a Buddhist monk's robe | |
| เจดีย์ทราย | jaehM deeM saaiM | sand stupa | |
| เจ้าคณะ | jaoF khaH naH | dean of monks (at a geographic level) | |
| เจ้าคณะอำเภอ | jaoF khaH naH amM phuuhrM | monk in a leadership position at the district level | |
| ชาติก่อน | chaatF gaawnL | a previous life [before reincarnation]; former existence | |
| ชาวพุทธ | chaaoM phootH | [colloquial term] a Buddhist (person) | |
| ชำระพระไตรปิฎก | chamM raH phraH dtraiM bpiL dohkL | to revise, amend and clarify พระไตรปิฎก (the Tripitaka) | |
| ชุกชี | chookH gaL cheeM | masonry base for a principal Buddha image | |
| เชษฐบุรุษ | chaehtF thaH booL rootH | elder statesman; respected elder | |
| ฌาน | chaanM | Dhyana; meditation; thought; concentration of mind; one-pointed meditation | |
| ฌานสมาบัติ | chaanM saL maaM batL | mindfully profound trance | |
| ฌาปนกิจ | chaaM bpaL naH gitL | cremation | |
| ฌาปนสถาน | chaaM bpaL naH saL thaanR | a crematorium | |
| ญาณทัสนะ | yaanM thatH saL naH | intuition; enlightened foresight | |
| ตรีปิฎก | dtreeM bpiL dohkL | an alteration of พระไตรปิฎก | |
| ต้องอาบัติ | dtawngF aaM batL | to commit an offence under Buddist rules | |
| ตักบาตร | dtakL baatL | to present food to a monk or Buddhist priest | |
| ตักบาตรเทโว | dtakL baatL thaehM wo:hM | celebration at the end of Phansaa, Buddhist lent, rainy season | |
| ตั้งจิตอธิษฐาน | dtangF jitL aL thitH thaanR | to make a wish (in a religious context) | |
| ตันตระ | dtanM dtraL | Tantric Buddhism | |
| ตามรอยพระพุทธเจ้า | dtaamM raawyM phraH phootH thaH jaoF | following the path of the Buddha | |
| ตาลปัตร | dtaaM laH bpatL | a monk’s ceremonial fan | |
| โต๊ะหมู่บูชา | dtoH muuL buuM chaaM | set of altar tables [used in Buddhist ceremonies] | |
| พระไตรปิฎก | phraH dtraiM bpiL dohkL | [formal term] the Pali cannon or Tripitaka—a collection of scriptures, originally recorded from oral traditions in the 1st century B.C., divided into one of three parts (ปิฎก [Pitaka]): sermons (Sutta Pitaka), the rules of the Buddhist order (Vinaya Pitaka), and several treatises on philosophy and psychology (Abhidhamma Pitaka) | |
| ไตรปิฎก | dtraiM bpiL dohkL | the Tripitaka; three-part Buddhist teachings | |
| ไตรลักษณ์ | dtraiM lakH | three general characteristics of existence | |
| ไตรสรณคมน์ | dtraiM saL raH naH khohmM | Threefold Buddhist Guides: พระพุทธ, พระธรรม, พระสงฆ์  | |
| ถือศีล | theuuR seenR | to observe Buddhist precepts | |
| เถรวาท | thaehR raH waatF | Theravada Buddhism; Hinayana, the vehicle of Buddhism practiced in Thailand, Southeast Asia and Sri Lanka | |
| เถรวาท | thaehR raH waatF | the doctrine of the elders; the teachings of the elders | |
| เถระ | thaehR raH | senior monk | |
| ทศชาติชาดก | thohtH saL chaatF chaaM dohkL | the story of the ten rebirths of the Buddha | |
| ทองคำเปลว | thaawngM khamM bplaayoM | gold leaf; gold foil | |
| ทอดผ้าป่า | thaawtF phaaF bpaaL | to offer robes to monks during the กฐิน festival | |
| ทะไลลามะ | thaH laiM laaM maH | Dalai Lama | |
| ทางฆราวาส | thaangM khaH raaM waatF | secular; profane; civil; earthly; lay; nonspiritual; temporal | |
| ทางธรรม | thaangM thamM maH | the religious path; the clerical way; ecclesiastical; ministerial; priestly | |
| ทางโลก | thaangM lo:hkF | worldly; secular; earthly; material; temporal; fleshy | |
| ทานบารมี | thaanM baaM raH meeM | the height of generosity | |
| ทายก | thaaM yohkH | [male] donor; grantor; patron | |
| ทายิกา | thaaM yiH gaaM | [female] donor; grantor; patron | |
| ท้าวสันดุสิตเทวราช | thaaoH sanR dooL sitL thaehM waH raatF | the presiding bodhisattva angel in the Dusit level of heaven | |
| ทำวัตรเช้า | thamM watH chaaoH | Buddhist monk’s morning recitations | |
| ทำสมาธิ | thamM saL maaM thiH | to meditate | |
| ทิฏฐธัมมิกัตถะ | thitH thaL thamM miH gatL thaL | obtainable benefits in the here and now; the good to be won in this lifetime; temporal benefits | |
| ทุกกัง | thookH gangM | [Pali] creating suffering | |
| ทุกข์ | thookH | suffering; sorrow; distress; adversity; trouble; anxiety; pain; first of the Four Noble Truths | |
| ทุกขนิโรธ | thookH khaL niH ro:htF | the cessation of suffering; extinction of suffering; the third of the Four Noble Truths | |
| ทุกขลาภ | thookH khaL laapF | a gain through suffering; gain through suffering; suffering windfall; hard-earned reward | |
| ทุกขสมุทัย | thookH khaL saL mooL thaiM | the cause of suffering; the second of the Four Noble Truths | |
ทุกสิ่งทุกอย่างมันเป็นอนิจจัง thookH singL thookH yaangL manM bpenM aL nitH jangM "Nothing is certain." "Everything is impermanent." | |||
| เทโวโรหนะ | thaehM wo:hM ro:hM naL | The Buddhas descent from the celestial world | |
| เทศน์มหาชาติ | thaehtF maH haaR chaatF | the Mahachat story | |
| เทศนา | thaehtF saL naaM | to preach; give a sermon | |
| ธมกรก | thaH maH gaL rohkH | a filter; water-strainer used by monks | |
| ธรณีสงฆ์ | thaawM raH neeM sohngR | sacred temple grounds | |
| พระธรรม | phraH thamM | the Lord Buddha’s teachings | |
| ธรรม | thamM | dharma; religious teaching; religious duty | |
| ธรรมกถึก | thamM maH gaL theukL | Buddhist ordained preacher | |
| ธรรมคุณ | thamM khoonM | virtue; quality of the Dhamma | |
| ธรรมจริยา | thamM maH jaL riH yaaM | observance of righteousness; religious life | |
| ธรรมจักร | thamM maH jakL | the Wheel of the Law; the wheel of Dharma | |
| ธรรมจักษุ | thamM maH jakL sooL | the eye of Truth; eye of wisdom | |
| ธรรมยาตรา | thamM yaatF dtraaM | pilgrimage | |
| นิกายธรรมยุต | niH gaaiM thamM yootH | Dhammayutika Sect (of Buddhism) | |
| ธรรมยุติกนิกาย | thamM maH yooH dtiL gaL niH gaaiM | Dhammayutika Sect (of Buddhism) | |
| ธรรมวินัย | thamM maH wiH naiM | discipline practiced by Buddhist monks; monk's code of practice | |
| ธรรมะยามเช้า | thamM maH yaamM chaaoH | morning recitation of homage to the Buddha | |
| ธรรมาธิราช | thamM maaM thiH raatF | The Supreme Dharma | |
| ธรรมาธิษฐาน | thamM maaM thitH saL thaanR | teaching with reference to ideas | |
| ธรรมาสน์ | thamM maatF | pulpit; raised preaching platform | |
| ธรรมีกถา | thamM meeM gaL thaaR | Buddhist religious talk; sermon | |
| พระธาตุ | phraH thaatF | a pagoda that houses the Lord Buddha's Relics | |
| พระธาตุ | phraH thaatF | the Lord Buddha's Relics | |
| ธุดงค์ | thooH dohngM | pilgrimage; travel; wayfaring; trip | |
| ธุดงค์ | thooH dohngM | to live in austerity (Buddhist practice) | |
| ธูปแพเทียนแพ | thuupF phaaeM thiianM phaaeM | four pair of incense sticks and candles for paying one's respect | |
| พระนวก | phraH naH waH gaL | newly ordained monk | |
| นั่งฌาน | nangF chaanM | to sit in meditation | |
| นั่งทางใน | nangF thaangM naiM | to go into a trance; sit in deep meditation | |
| นั่งภาวนา | nangF phaaM waH naaM | to sit in meditation | |
| นั่งสมาธิ | nangF saL maaM thiH | to sit and meditate | |
| นาค | naakF | a person who is about to be ordained (บวช ) as a Buddhist priest | |
| นามรูป | naamM ruupF | mind and matter [Buddhist term] | |
| นิพพาน | nipH phaanM | the Enlightenment, the Buddhist concept of Nirvana (Sanskrit) or Nibbana (Pali) | |
| นิพพานนิยม | nipH phaanM niH yohmM | Nibbanic Buddhism | |
| นิโรธ | niH ro:htF | complete extinction; Nirvana | |
| เนกขัมมะ | naehkF khamR maH | [Buddhism] renunciation; giving up the world; escape from sensuality; absence of greed; independence of sensual desire and pleasures; self-denial; self-abnegation | |
| เนื้อนาบุญ | neuuaH naaM boonM | a priest worthy of attaining merit | |
| บทสวด | bohtL suaatL | prayer; chapter or verse of prayer | |
| บทสวดมนต์ | bohtL suaatL mohnM | chant, prayer, mantra [especially in Buddhism] | |
| บรรพชิต | bapL chitH | priest; monk; clergyman | |
| บรรลุนิพพาน | banM looH nipH phaanM | to reach Nirvana | |
| บริขาร | baawM riH khaanR | necessary articles required by a Buddhist monk | |
| นักบวช | nakH buaatL | ascetic; clergyman; priest; hermit | |
| บาตร | baatL | the bowl carried by a Buddhist monk or priest; almsbowl | |
| บารมี | baaM raH meeM | [Buddhism] ordinary perfection | |
| บิณฑบาต | binM thaH baatL | alms; food offerings received by a Buddhist monk | |
| บุญเก่า | boonM gaoL | former merit; merit earned in a prior life | |
| บุญญาธิการ | boonM yaaM thiH gaanM | power as a result of accumulated merit | |
| บุญญานุภาพ | boonM yaaM nooH phaapF | power as a result of accumulated merit | |
| บุญบารมี | boonM baaM raH meeM | merit; accumulated merit; goodness | |
| บุพเพสันนิวาส | boopL phaehM sanR niH waatF | [a Buddhist belief derived from Brahman idea] the state of a person believed to be living together with another in his or her previous existences; fated to be together as a loving couple | |
| ใบเสมา | baiM saehR maaM | stone markers around the area of a Buddhist temple | |
| ปฏิฆะ | bpaL dtiL khaH | repulsion, anger, grudge | |
| ปฏิจจสมุปบาท | bpaL dtitL jaL saL mooH bpaL baatL | Dependent origination; conditioned arising | |
| ปฏิบัติธรรม | bpaL dtiL batL thamM | to practice dharma | |
| ผู้ปฏิบัติธรรม | phuuF bpaL dtiL batL thamM | a person who practices the teachings of the Buddha | |
| ปฐวี | bpaL thaL weeM | the scripture of the life of Buddha | |
| ปรมัตถ์ | bpaL raH matH | the absolute truth; the ultimate reality | |
| ปรมัตถธรรม | bpaL raH matH thaL thamM | truth; reality | |
| ปรมัตถบารมี | bpaL raH matH thaL baaM raH meeM | [Buddhism] supreme prefection | |
| ปรมาภิเษก | bpaL raH maaM phiH saehkL | the enlightenment of the Buddha | |
| ปรโลก | bpaawM raH lo:hkF | next world; the hereafter | |
| ปรินิพพาน | bpaL riH nipH phaanM | the Lord Buddha's death; extinction; Nirvana; release from existence and Samsara through the extinction of lust | |
| ปริยัติธรรม | bpaL riH yatH dtiL thamM | the Tripitaka, a Buddhist canon of scriptures | |
| ปลงอาบัติ | bplohngM aaM batL | to confess and atone for a violation of Buddhist rules | |
| ปลงอายุสังขาร | bplohngM aaM yooH sangR khaanR | to pass away; termination of one's bodily functions | |
| ปัจจัยสี่ | bpatL jaiM seeL | the four necessities of life (Buddhism) | |
| ปัสสาสะ | bpatL saaR saL | exhaling; breathing out | |
| ปาง | bpaangM | a style or posture of a Buddha image | |
| ปางลีลา | bpaangM leeM laaM | a Buddha image in the walking posture | |
| ปาฏิหาริย์ | bpaaM dtiL haanR | miracle; magic; portent; supernatural or paranormal power (including events and perceptions) | |
| ปาณาติบาต | bpaaM naaM dtiL baatL | destruction of life | |
| ปาติโมกข์ | bpaaM dtiL mo:hkF | code of principles for monks | |
| ปาราชิก | bpaaM raaM chikH | a Buddhist monk who committed the gravest transgression of the rules | |
| ปาราชีก | bpaaM raaM cheekF | an offense which when committed by a monk results in expulsion from the monkhood; a major offense | |
| ปิฎก | bpiL dohkL | a collection of writings; a section of the Lord Buddha's teachings | |
| ปุถุชน | bpooL thooL chohnM | ordinary person or people; commoner; layman; nonclerical; nonreligious | |
| เปรียญ | bpaL riianM | a graduate in Pali studies | |
| เปรียญ | bpaL riianM | to study Buddhist theology | |
| โปรดสัตว์ | bpro:htL satL | to have compassion toward all beings; (of a monk) to receive merit-making food offerings | |
| ผัสสะหก | phatL saL hohkL | [Buddhism] the six senses | |
| ฝึกสติ | feukL saL dtiL | to practice mindfulness | |
| พ้นจากโลก | phohnH jaakL lo:hkF | religious; clerical; ecclesiastical; ministerial; priestly | |
| พ้นวิสัยโลก | phohnH wiH saiR lo:hkF | religious; clerical; ecclesiastical; ministerial; priestly; ethical | |
| พยาบาทวิตก | phaH yaaM baatL wiH dtohkL | thoughts full of hatred or ill-will; malevolent thoughts | |
| พรหมเรขา | phrohmM raehM khaaR | [a Buddhist belief derived from Brahman idea] fate; destiny; the state of being preordained by fate or a divine power | |
| พรหมลิขิต | phrohmM liH khitL | fate predestined (by Lord Brahma); fate, destiny, predestination | |
| พรหมวิหาร | phrohmM maH wiH haanR | four principles virtuous existence; sublime states of mind | |
| พระ | phraH | priest; minister; cleric; monk; padre; god; Buddha image | |
| พระกัสสปพุทธเจ้า | phraH gatL saL bpaL phootH thaH jaoF | Kassapa Buddha | |
| พระแก้วมรกต | phraH gaaeoF maawM raH gohtL | the Emerald Buddha Image | |
| พระพุทธคุณ | phraH phootH thaH khoonM | virtues of the Buddha | |
| พระพุทธเจ้า | phraH phootH thaH jaoF | [short colloquial term] the Lord Buddha | |
| พระพุทธบาท | phraH phootH baatL | the foot of the Buddha | |
| พระพุทธรูป | phraH phooH thohtH thaH ruupF | Buddha image; statue of the Buddha | |
| พุทธรูป | phootH thaH ruupF | Buddha image or statue | |
| พระพุทธศาสนา | phraH phootH thaH saatL saL naaR | [formal term] Buddhism | |
| พระพุทธองค์ | phraH phootH thaH ohngM | The Lord Buddha | |
| พระรัตนตรัย | phraH ratH dtaL naH dtraiM | The Triple Gem | |
| พระสังฆราช | phraH sangR khaH raatF | Buddhist supreme patriarch | |
| สมเด็จพระสังฆราช | sohmR detL phraH sangR khaH raatF | title of the Thai Buddhist Supreme Patriach | |
| พระสัมมาสัมพุทธเจ้า | phraH samR maaM samR phootH jaoF | The Lord Buddha | |
| พระอรหันต์ | phraH aL raH hanR | a Buddhist saint; an exemplary Buddhist monk | |
| พระอวโลกิเตศวรโพธิสัตว์ | phraH aL waH lo:hM giL dtaehtL waH raH pho:hM thiH satL | Avalokiteśvara, The Bodhisattva of Compassion | |
| พิธีกรรมนิยม | phiH theeM gamM niH yohmM | Apotropaic Buddhism | |
| พระพุทธ | phraH phootH | Buddha | |
| พุทธ | phootH | Buddha | |
| พุทธกาล | phootH thaH gaanM | the era of the lifetime of the Buddha | |
| พระพุทธโคดม | phraH phootH thaH kho:hM daL maH | Buddha Gautama, one of the Lord Buddha’s names | |
| พุทธตันตระ | phootH thaH dtanM dtraL | Tantric Buddhism | |
| พุทธเถรวาท | phootH thaH thaehR raH waatF | Theravada Buddhism | |
| พุทธทาส | phootH thaH thaatF | Buddhadasa | |
| พุทธทาสภิกขุ | phootH thaH thaatF phikH khooL | Buddhadasa Bhikkhu | |
| พุทธธรรม | phootH thaH thamM | Buddhist teachings; Buddhist moral code | |
| พุทธบริษัท | phootH thaH baawM riH satL | a Buddhist adherent | |
| พุทธบูชา | phootH thaH buuM chaaM | offerings to the Buddha | |
| พุทธบูชา | phootH thaH buuM chaaM | to hold a Buddhist religious service | |
| พุทธพจน์ | phootH thaH phohtH | words of the Buddha; writings of the Buddha | |
| พุทธศาสตร์ | phootH thaH saatL | Buddhism; the study of Buddhism | |
| พุทธองค์ | phootH thaH ohngM | The Buddha | |
| พุทธานุสติ | phootH thaaM nootH saL dtiL | Recollections of the Buddha; mindfulness of the Buddha | |
| เพ่งกสิณ | phengF gaL sinR | to gaze or stare steadily at กสิณ [see Notes] | |
| เพศพระภิกษุ | phaehtF phraH phikH sooL | monkhood; priesthood; clergy | |
| โพชฌงค์ | pho:htF chohngM | enlightenment factors | |
| พระโพธิญาณ | phraH pho:hM thiH yaanM | Buddhist enlightenment | |
| ไฟประลัยกัลป์ | faiM bpraL laiM ganM | holocaust; doomsday; armageddon | |
| ภพ | phohpH | birth; existence; being; origin; birth; life | |
| ภิกษุสงฆ์ | phikH sooL sohngR | Buddhist monk | |
| เภสัช | phaehM satL | seven day tonics [for monks], | |
| เภสัช | phaehM satL | medicine; pertaining to medicine; [diminutive] druggist | |
| มรณสติ | maawM raH naH saL dtiL | the perception of death; emotions surrounding death; contemplating death | |
| มรรค | makH | the Buddhist way, the right path, a noble truth of Buddhism; the fourth of the Four Noble Truths | |
| มรรคนายก | makH khaH naaM yohkH | a liaison (to goodness or truth); a temple lay official | |
| มรรคแปด | makH bpaaetL | Eightfold Path [in Buddhist teaching] | |
| มรรคมีองค์แปด | makH meeM ohngM bpaaetL | Noble eightfold path [in Buddhist teaching] | |
| มฤคทายวัน | maH reukH khaH thaaM yaH wanM | Marukathayawan; the deer park where the Buddha first preached | |
| มหานิกาย | maH haaR niH gaaiM | Maha Nikai Sect (of Buddhism) | |
| มหาภิเนษกรมณ์ | maH haaR phiH naehtF grohmM | first ordination of Buddha | |
| มหายาน | maH haaR yaanM | Mahayana, a sect of Buddhism | |
| มังสวิรัติ | mangM saL wiH ratH | vegetarianism; veganism | |
| มิจฉาทิฐิ | mitH chaaR thiH thiL | mistaken notion; dogmatic; die-hard; wrong idea or concept; misconception | |
| มีศีลธรรมจรรยา | meeM seenR laH thamM janM yaaM | [of a person] ethical; behaving or complying with the Buddhist Precepts | |
| มุสาวาท | mooH saaR waatF | a lie; false speech | |
| ไม่เนื่องในภพทั้งสาม | maiF neuuangF naiM phohpH thangH saamR | [Buddhism] free from the Three Worlds (i.e. กามภพ, รูปภพ and อรูปภพ) believed to cause endless cycles of การเกิด (birth), การแก่ (old age), การเจ็บ (suffering) and การตาย (death) | |
| โยนิโสมนสิการ | yo:hM niH so:hR maH naH siL gaanM | analytical reflection; proper attention; wise consideration | |
| รอยพระพุทธบาท | raawyM phraH phootH baatL | the Buddha's footprint | |
| รักษาศีล | rakH saaR seenR | to observe the precepts (of Buddhism, for example) | |
| รักษาอุโบสถศีล | rakH saaR ooL bo:hM sohtL seenR | to practice the eight lay commandments | |
| รัตนตรัย | ratH dtaL naH dtraiM | the Triple Gem | |
| รัตนบัลลังก์ | ratH dtaL naH banM langM | seat on which the Buddha sat when he attained enlightenment | |
| ราคะ | raaM khaH | lust; sexual passion; laciviousness | |
| ราชวรวิหาร | raatF chaH waawM raH wiH haanR | royal chosen temple hall | |
| รูปภพ | ruupF phohpH | [Buddhism] the World of the the Brahma with forms (i.e. still possessing both bodies and mind). Also called สวรรค์ชั้นโสฬส | |
เราจักพิจารณาเห็นความไม่เที่ยง raoM jakL phiH jaaM raH naaM henR khwaamM maiF thiiangF "We contemplate uncertainty." | |||
| ลมหายใจเข้าออก | lohmM haaiR jaiM khaoF aawkL | breathing in and out | |
| ลาเพศ | laaM phaehtF | to leave the monkhood | |
| ลาสิกขา | laaM sikL khaaR | to leave the monkhood; disrobe | |
| เลื่อมใสในศาสนา | leuuamF saiR naiM saatL saL naaR | pious; religious; devotional; devout | |
| โลกีย์ | lo:hM geeM | worldly happiness or pleasure; lust; profane | |
| โลกียธรรม | lo:hM geeM yaH thamM | mundane states, mundane; in the current physical world | |
| โลกีย์วิสัย | lo:hM geeM wiH saiR | worldly; earthly; worldliness | |
| โลกุตตระ | lo:hM gootL dtaL raH | beyond the worldly matters; religious; clerical; ecclesiastical; ministerial; priestly; ethical | |
| โลกุตรธรรม | lo:hM gootL dtaL raH thamM | supra-mundane states, transcendent; in the hereafter | |
| วจีสุจริต | waH jeeM sootL jaL ritH | (Buddhism) good action in speech; good conduct in words | |
| วัฏจักร | watH dtaL jakL | cycle; cycle of life | |
| วัฏสงสาร | watH dtaL sohngR saanR | cycle of birth and death; cycle of life; round of rebirth; round of existences | |
| วัด | watH | temple; monastery | |
| วันธรรมสวนะ | wanM thamM maH saL waH naH | Buddhist Holy Day | |
| วันออกพรรษา | wanM aawkL phanM saaR | the day that Buddhist lent ends | |
| วินัยสงฆ์ | wiH naiM sohngR | code of monastic discipline | |
| วิบาก | wiH baakL | consequence, result, or fruit of one's actions | |
| วิปัสสนา | wiH bpatL saL naaM | meditation; spiritual insight; contemplation; spiritual contemplation | |
| วิภวตัณหา | wipH phaH waH dtanM haaR | craving for non-existence | |
| วิมุติสุข | wiH mooH dtiL sookL | happiness which arises from enlightenment | |
| วิสัย | wiH saiR | object of the senses | |
| วิสุงคามสีมา | wiH soongR khaamM maH seeR maaM | a land grant set apart for the Sangha of a monastery; consecrated boundaries; consecrated area; concession; a tract of land officially granted to the Sangha for establishing the boundaries of the jurisdiction of a community of monks | |
| วิหาร | wiH haanR | viharn; temple; hall of image; edifice; place for preaching; priest's abode | |
| วิหารทานการบุญ | wiH haanR thaanM gaanM boonM | temple constructed to make merit | |
| วิหิงสา | wiH hingR saaR | cruelty | |
| วิหิงสาวิตก | wiH hingR saaR wiH dtohkL | thoughts of violence or cruelty; cruel thoughts | |
| เวไนย | waehM naiM | trainable person; teachable person; one who is ready to receive the teachings of the Buddha | |
| เวสสันดรชาดก | waehtF sanR daawnM chaaM dohkL | Story of Gautama Buddha as Vessantara | |
| เวียนว่ายตายเกิด | wiianM waaiF dtaaiM geertL | cycle of birth and death | |
| ศรัทธาปสาทะ | satL thaaM bpaL saaR thaH | [Buddhist term] faith and delight | |
| พระศากยมุนี | phraH saakL yaH mooH neeM | a name for the Lord Buddha | |
| ศาสนจักร | saaR saL naH jakL | religious authority | |
| ศาสนาพุทธ | saatL saL naaR phootH | Buddhism | |
ศาสนาพุทธยอมรับทฤษฎีการเวียนว่ายตายเกิดยอมรับความมีชาติหน้าชาติก่อน saatL saL naaR phootH yaawmM rapH thritH saL deeM gaanM wiianM waaiF dtaaiM geertL yaawmM rapH khwaamM meeM chaatF naaF chaatF gaawnL "Buddhism accepts the theory of the cycle of birth and death and the fact of subsequent and previous lives." | |||
| ศิษยานุศิษย์ | sitL saL yaaM nooH sitL | all of one’s students, past and present; students who revere a particular teacher or professor; disciples | |
| พระสงฆ์ | phraH sohngR | monk | |
| สงฆ์ | sohngR | clergyman; priest; monk | |
| สติรู้ผิดรู้ชอบ | saL dtiL ruuH phitL ruuH chaawpF | conscience | |
| สติสัมปชัญญะ | saL dtiL samR bpaL chanM yaH | sense; conscience; mindfulnessl awareness | |
| สถานปฏิบัติธรรม | saL thaanR bpaL dtiL batL thamM | Buddhist retreat center; a place to practice the Dharma or meditation | |
| สบง | saL bohngM | a monk’s lower garment | |
| สมณ | saL maH naH | priest; clergyman; father; deacon; rector | |
| สมณทูต | saL maH naH thuutF | Buddhist ambassador | |
| สมณเพศ | saL maH naH phaehtF | monkhood; priesthood; clergy | |
| สมณศักดิ์ | saL maH naH sakL | ecclesiastical title for a Buddhist Monk | |
| สมถ | saL maH thaL | to lead a simple life; be content with what one has | |
| สมถกรรมฐาน | saL maH thaL gamM maH thaanR | the Buddhist meditation | |
| สมมุติ | sohmR mootH | convention; agreement; consent; authorization; appointment; election. | |
| สมาบัติ | saL maaM batL | ecstatic meditation, the attainment of pure exaltation through deep meditation | |
| สมุทัย | saL mooL thaiM | cause; origin; source; place of origination | |
| สวรรค์ชั้นโสฬส | saL wanR chanH so:hR lohtH | the World or Heavenly Abode of the the Brahma with forms, having 16 classes. Also called รูปภพ | |
| สฬายตนะ | saL laaiM yaH dtaL naH | [Buddhist] six sense-bases | |
| สังขาร | sangR khaanR | [Buddhism] compounded things; component things; conditioned things; the world of phenomena; all things which have been made up by pre-existing causes | |
| สังฆกรรม | sangR khaH gamM | a religious rite, ceremony, or service performed by monks in a temple | |
| สังฆมณฑล | sangR khaH mohnM thohnM | circle of Buddhist monks; community of monks | |
สังโยชน์ ๒ ตัวนี้มันมาคู่กัน คือ กามราคะ (ความยินดีในกามารมณ์) กับปฏิฆะ (ความหงุดหงิดใจ) sangR yo:htF saawngR dtuaaM neeH manM maaM khuuF ganM kheuuM gaamM raaM khaH khwaamM yinM deeM naiM gaaM maaM rohmM gapL bpaL dtiL khaH khwaamM ngootL ngitL jaiM "These two fetters come as a pair: lust (delight in sensuality) and anger (mental irritation)." | |||
| สัจธรรม | satL jaL thamM maH | (eternal) truth; dharmic truth; truth of the dharma | |
| สัมปรายภพ | samR bpaL raaiM yaH phohpH | the afterlife; next life; hereafter | |
| สัมมาทิฐิ | samR maaM thiH thiL | right views | |
| สัมมาสังกัปปะ | samR maaM sangR gapL bpaL | Right Thought | |
| สัมมาอาชีวะ | samR maaM aaM cheeM waH | [Buddhism] right livelihood | |
| สากัจฉา | saaR gatL chaaR | discussion | |
| สามเณร | saamR maH naehnM | novitiate; novice monk | |
| สามเณรี | saamR naehM reeM | novice nun | |
| สายสิญจน์ | saaiR sinR | blessed string used in Buddhist ceremonies or worn for good luck | |
| สารีริกธาตุ | saaR reeM rikH gaL thaatF | relics of the Buddha | |
| สิทธารถะ | sitL thaaM raH thaL | Siddhartha, name of Buddha; Prince Gautama before he attained enlightenment | |
| สิริมงคล | siL riL mohngM khohnM | luck; prosperity | |
| พระสุตตันตปิฎก | phraH sootL dtanM dtaL bpiL dohkL | the first book of Buddhist scripture, the Basket of Discourses | |
| เสนาสนะ | saehR naaM saL naH | lodging [for monks] | |
| เสพเมถุน | saehpL maehM thoonR | sexual intercourse | |
| โสฬส | so:hR lohtH | [Buddhism] a collective name of the 16 classes of heaven or world of the Brahma with forms | |
| ใส่บาตร | saiL baatL | to put food into a monk's bowl; give food to a monk | |
| หนังสือสุทธิ | nangR seuuR sootL thiH | monastic identification document | |
| หน้าตัก | naaF dtakL | long measure of the Buddha statue in the posture of meditation | |
| ห่มจีวร | hohmL jeeM waawnM | to wear a monk’s robe; don a Buddhist monk’s robe | |
| ห่มดอง | hohmL daawngM | the way to dress a robe over a Buddhist monk’s shoulders. | |
| หลวงตา | luaangR dtaaM | a term of familiar address for a senior monk, one who is the age of one's grandfather | |
| หัวหน้าคณะสงฆ์ | huaaR naaF khaH naH sohngR | administrative manager of monks | |
| หิริโอตตัปปะ | hiL riL o:htL dtapL bpaL | conscience; sense of shame; sense of right and wrong | |
| เหนือโลก | neuuaR lo:hkF | religious; clerical; ecclesiastical; ministerial; priestly | |
| แห่เทียนพรรษา | haaeL thiianM phanM saaR | Candle Festival Parade | |
| ไหว้ | waiF | wai, the respectful Thai (and Lao) gesture of thanks, apology, or greeting; to (give a) wai | |
| อกุศล | aL gooL sohnR | evil ways; bad; unmeritorious; immoral; unwholesome | |
| อกุศลกรรม | aL gootL saL laH gamM | evil action | |
| อทินนาทาน | aL thinM naaM thaanM | taking what is not given; theft | |
| อนัตตา | aL natH dtaaM | soul-less; non-self | |
| อนิจจตา | aL nitH jaL dtaaM | impermanence | |
| อนิจจัง | aL nitH jangM | [is] transient; unstable; not lasting; impermanent | |
| อนิจจาลักษณะ | aL nitL jaaM lakH saL naL | impermanence | |
| อโนตตัปปะ | aL no:htF dtapL bpaL | Anottappa: [Buddhism] lack of moral dread | |
| อบายมุข | aL baaiM yaH mookH | all vices; allurements which lead to ruin | |
| อภิญญา | aL phinM yaaM | supernatural or paranormal or transcendental knowledge; higher education or knowledge | |
| อภิธรรม | aL phiH thamM | highest spiritual law or doctrine | |
| พระอภิธรรม | phraH aL phiH thamM | a book of the Tripitaka containing the philosophic teachings of the Buddha | |
| อภินิหาร | aL phiH niH haanR | the power to perform or manifest miracle or supernatural/paranormal power; earnest wish, aspiration or determination | |
| อรหันต์ | aL raH hanR | one who has reached Nibbana | |
| อรัญวาสี | aL ranM yaH waaM seeR | forest monk; monk who resides outside a town or village | |
| อริยทรัพย์ | aL riH yaH sapH | The Seven Noble Treasures | |
| อริยมรรค | aL riH yaH makH | the Four Noble Paths | |
| อริยสัจ | aL riH yaH satL | Noble Truth | |
| อริยสัจสี่ | aL riH yaH satL seeL | The Four Noble Truths | |
| อรูปภพ | aL ruupF phohpH | [Buddhism] the World of the Brahma without form (i.e. possessing no bodies but minds); formless world; immaterial sphere | |
| อรูปโลก | aL ruupF bpaL lo:hkF | [Buddhism] the World of the Brahma without form (i.e. possessing no bodies but minds); formless world; immaterial sphere | |
| อลัชชี | aL latH cheeM | immoral monk | |
| อวดอุตริมนุสธรรม | uaatL ootL dtaL riH maH nootH saL thamM | to claim to have achieved enlightenment | |
| อวตาร | aL waH dtaanM | [is] reincarnated | |
| อวิชชา | aL witH chaaM | ignorance; condition without knowledge | |
| อโหสิกรรม | aL ho:hR siL gamM | non-existence of the consequences for sins; cancellation of penalties for all sins | |
| ออกบวช | aawkL buaatL | to leave the secular world for monkhood; to ordain; to enter monkhood or priesthood | |
| ออกพรรษา | aawkL phanM saaR | [The end of Buddhist Rains Retreat, occurring in September or October] | |
| อัฐบริขาร | atL thaL baawM riH khaanR | eight necessities of a Buddhist monk | |
| อันดับ | anM dapL | [religion] Buddhist priest of junior rank | |
| อัสสาสะ | atL saaR saL | inhaling; breathing in | |
| อานาปานสติ | aaM naaM bpaaM naH saL dtiL | mindfulness on breathing; mindfulness regarding breathing | |
| อานิสงส์ | aaM niH sohngR | result of merit; virtue | |
| อาบัติ | aaM batL | an infringement of Buddhist monk's discipline | |
| อายตนะ | aaM yaH dtaL naH | sense organs; the six senses; sense fields | |
| อายุสังขาร | aaM yooH sangR khaanR | [Buddhism] constituents of life; vital principles | |
| อาราธนา | aaM raatF thaH naaM | to ask for; entreat; invite (a monk); ask (a monk) for something | |
| อาราธนาธรรม | aaM raatF thaH naaM thamM | to request a sermon (from a monk) | |
| อาราธนาศีล | aaM raatF thaH naaM seenR | to request (a reading of) the precepts (from a monk) | |
| อาวุโสพรรษา | aaM wooH so:hR phanM saaR | a monk's seniority based on number of years in the monkhood | |
| อาสนะ | aatL saL naH | raised platform serving as a seat for monks | |
| อาสาฬหปุรณ | aaM saanR laH haL bpooL rohnM | the day Buddha was born | |
| อิทธิฤทธิ์ | itL thiH ritH | might; supernatural or paranormal power, miraculous faculty | |
| อิทัปปัจจยตา | iL thapH bpatL jaL yaH dtaaM | conditionality | |
| อุตรนิกาย | ootL dtaL raH niH gaaiM | Uttaranikaya; Mahayana sect of Buddhism | |
| อุทธัจจะ | ootL thatH jaL | [Buddhism] restlessness | |
| อุทิศส่วนกุศล | ooL thitH suaanL gooL sohnR | to make merit devoted to a particular purpose | |
| อุบาสก | ooL baaM sohkL | (Buddhist) layman | |
| อุบาสิกา | ooL baaM siL gaaM | (Buddhist) laywoman | |
| อุปบารมี | ooL bpaL baaM raH meeM | [Buddhism] second level of virtue; superior perfections | |
| อุปปาติกะ | oopL bpaaM dtiL gaL | auto incarnated being | |
| อุปสมบท | ooL bpaL sohmR bohtL | to become a monk; enter the monkhood | |
| พระอุปัชฌาย์ | phraH ooL bpatL chaaM | preceptor monk; monk who ordaines another monk | |
| วันอุโปสถ | wanM ooL bpo:hM sohtL | Buddhist holy day | |
| อุ้มบาตร | oomF baatL | to hold an alms bowl [by a monk] | |
| เอหิภิกขุอุปสัมปทา | aehM hiL phikH khooL oopL bpaL samR bpaL thaaM | an ordination of a bikkhu done by Buddha himself | |
| รัฐเถรวาท | ratH thaehR raH waatF | Buddhist countries | |
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