วินัย
Thai
Alternative forms
- วินย
Etymology
Borrowed from Pali vinaya (“modesty; humility; etc”), from Sanskrit विनय (vinaya, “idem”); possibly via Old Khmer vinaya, vinai (“discipline; training; etc”). Cognate with Old Khmer binai (“fine; penalty; etc”), from which Thai พินัย (pí-nai) is derived. Also cognate with Lao ວິໄນ (wi nai), Northern Thai ᩅᩥᨶᩢ᩠ᨿ, Khün ᩅᩥᨶᩱ᩠ᨿ, Lü ᦞᦲᧉᦺᦓ (vii²nay), Shan ဝီႉၼႄး (wḭ̂i náae), Modern Khmer វិន័យ (pinɨy), Burmese ဝိနည်း (wi.nany:).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | วินัย w i n ạ y | |
|---|---|---|
| Phonemic | วิ-ไน w i – ai n | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | wí-nai |
| Royal Institute | wi-nai | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /wi˦˥.naj˧/(R) | |
Proper noun
วินัย • (wí-nai)
- (Buddhism) (พระ~) Vinaya: the section of the Buddhist canon dealing with religious rules and regulations.
Noun
วินัย • (wí-nai)
- (religion) set or system of religious rules and regulations, as canon law.
- discipline: set or system of rules and regulations; training or behaviour according to rules and regulations.
Derived terms
- โทษทางวินัย
- ธรรมวินัย
- ยุทธวินัย
- ระเบียบวินัย (rá-bìiap-wí-nai)
- วินัยธร
- วินัยปิฎก
- วินัยสงฆ์
- สติวินัย
- สุวินัย
Further reading
- “วินัย” in Thai Dictionary Project (TDP) (UC Berkeley 1964) (plus additional data from the Royal Institute of Thailand (RI) and NECTEC's LEXITRON project (LEX)). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.