เทศนา
Thai
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- เทศน์ (têet)
Etymology
From Sanskrit देशना (deśanā, “instruction; direction”); perhaps via Old Khmer desnā or Angkorian Old Khmer desanā (“sermon, discourse, lecture; to give a sermon, discourse, or lecture”). Cognate with Modern Khmer ទេសនា (teihniə), ទេស្នា (teihniə).
Pronunciation
Orthographic | เทศนา e d ɕ n ā | ||
Phonemic | เทด-สะ-หฺนา e d ɗ – s a – h ̥ n ā | เท-สะ-นา e d – s a – n ā | |
Romanization | Paiboon | têet-sà-nǎa | tee-sà-naa |
Royal Institute | thet-sa-na | the-sa-na | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /tʰeːt̚˥˩.sa˨˩.naː˩˩˦/ | /tʰeː˧.sa˨˩.naː˧/ |
Noun
เทศนา • (têet-sà-nǎa)
- (religion) preaching; teaching; sermon; discourse; lecture.
- (slang) preaching: moral advice, especially one given in an obtrusive or tedious way.
- (slang) lecture: long, tedious reprimand.
Verb
เทศนา • (têet-sà-nǎa) (abstract noun การเทศนา)
- (religion) to preach; to teach; to deliver a sermon; to give a discourse; to lecture.
- (slang) to preach: to give moral advice, especially in an obtrusive or tedious way.
- (slang) to lecture: to rebuke or reprimand at some length.
Derived terms
Derived terms
- กถามรรคเทศนา
- เทศน์แจง
- เทศนาโวหาร
- ธรรมเทศนา
- ปฐมเทศนา
- สุตตันตเทศนา