ພຸດທະ

Lao

Etymology

From Thai พุทธะ (pút-tá).

Pronunciation

• (Vientiane) IPA^(key):
• (Luang Prabang) IPA^(key):
• Hyphenation: ພຸດ-ທະ
• Rhymes: -aʔ

Proper noun

ພຸດທະ • (phut tha)

1. Buddha

Pali

Alternative forms

Proper noun

ພຸດທະ (budda) m

1. Lao script form of buddha (“Buddha”)
   • (Can we date this quote?), Laobounkird, Anisongfree‎ (overall work in Lao), published 2015:

     ທຸຕິຍັມປິ ພຸດທັງ ສະລະນັງ ຄັດສາມິ ຯ

     dutiyampi buddaṃ salanaṃ ɡassāmi
     With ambiguities resolved:
     dutiyampi buddhaṃ saraṇaṃ ɡacchāmi

     And also for the second time, I go to the Buddha as a refuge.

Noun

ພຸດທະ (budda) m

1. Lao script form of buddha (“buddha”)
   • (Can we date this quote?), Laobounkird, Anisongfree‎ (overall work in Lao), published 2015:

     ອິຕິປິ ໂສ ພະຄະວາ ອະລະຫັງ ສັມມາສັມພຸດໂທ ວິຊາຈະລະນະ ສັມປັນໂນ ສຸຄະໂຕ ໂລກະວິທູ ອະນຸດຕະໂລ ປຸລິສາທັມມະສາລະຖີ ສັດຖາ ເທວະມະນຸດສານັງ ພຸດໂທ ພະຄະວາຕິ.

     itipi so baɡavā alahaṃ sammāsambuddo vijjācalanasampanno sugato lokavidū anuttalo pulisādammasālathī satthā devamanussānaṃ buddo bagavāti.
     With ambiguities resolved:
     itipi so bhaɡavā arahaṃ sammāsambuddho vijjācaraṇasampanno sugato lokavidū anuttaro purisādammasārathī satthā devamanussānaṃ buddho bhagavāti.

     Surely, he is a blessed one, an arahat, correctly and completely enlightened, endowed with knowledge and good behaviour, faring well, knowing the universe, an unequalled driver of men who need taming, teacher of gods and men, a buddha, the Blessed One.

Adjective

ພຸດທະ (budda)

1. Lao script form of buddha, past participle of ພຸດຊະຕິ (bujjati ⇨ bujjhati, “to understand”)

Declension