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สาวก

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Northern Thai

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Pali sāvaka.

Pronunciation

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Orthographicสาวก
s ā w k
Phonemicสา-วก
s ā – w k
RomanizationPaiboonsǎa-wók
Royal Institutesa-wok
(Chiang Mai) IPA(key)/saː˩˩˦.wok̚˥/
(Chiang Rai) IPA(key)/saː˩˩˧.wok̚˥˥˦/

Noun

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สาวก (sǎa-wók) (classifier คน)

  1. disciple
    • 2017, Wycliffe Bible Translators, พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ [New Testament], →ISBN, Matthew xxviii.16, page 109:
      16หมู่สาวกตี้เหลือสิบเอ็ดคนก็ปากั๋นไปแคว้นกาลิลี แล้วขึ้นไปบนดอยตี้พระเยซูบอก
      16mùu sǎa-wók tîi lʉ̌ʉa sǐp ět khon kɔ̌ paa kǎn pai khwɛ́ɛn kaalílii lɛ́ɛo khʉ᷆n pai bon dɔɔi tîi phráyeesuu bɔ̀ɔk
      16But the eleven disciples went together into Galilee, up onto the mountain where Jesus had sent them,

Pali

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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สาวก m

  1. Thai script form of sāvaka (“disciple”)
    • 2005, บุญคิด วัชรศาสตร์, ภาษาเมืองล้านนา [The Language of Mueang Lanna] (overall work in Thai), Chiang Mai: Tharatong Print Shop, →ISBN, page 188:
      สุปฏิปนฺโน ถควโต สาวกสงฺโฆ, อุชุปฏิปนฺโน ภควโด สาวกสงฺโฆ, ญายปฏิปนฺโน ภควโต สาวกสงฺโฆ, สามีจิปฏิปนฺโน ภควโต สาวกสงฺโฆ,
      supaṭipanno bhagavato sāvakasaṅgho, ujupaṭipanno bhagavato sāvakasaṅgho, ñāyapaṭipanno bhagavato sāvakasaṅgho, sāmīcipaṭipanno bhagavato sāvakasaṅgho,
      The assembly of the Fortunate One's disciples is following the right way. The assembly of the Fortunate One's disciples is following the straight way. The assembly of the Fortunate One's disciples is following the right way. The assembly of the Fortunate One's disciples is following the proper way.

Declension

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Thai

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Pali sāvaka (literally hearer; listener); ultimately from Sanskrit श्रावक (śrāvaka), whence Thai ศราวก. Cognate with Khmer សាវក (savkâ), Lao ສາວົກ (sā wok).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicสาวก
s ā w k
Phonemic
สา-วก
s ā – w k
[bound form]
สา-วะ-กะ-
s ā – w a – k a –
RomanizationPaiboonsǎa-wóksǎa-wá-gà-
Royal Institutesa-woksa-wa-ka-
(standard) IPA(key)/saː˩˩˦.wok̚˦˥/(R)/saː˩˩˦.wa˦˥.ka˨˩./

Noun

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สาวก (sǎa-wók)

  1. (chiefly religion) adherent; disciple; follower; pupil
  2. (slang) adorer; fan; lover; supporter

Usage notes

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • สาวก” 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.