วินัย

Thai

Alternative forms

• วินย

Etymology

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)

1. (Buddhism) (พระ~) Vinaya: the section of the Buddhist canon dealing with religious rules and regulations.

Noun

วินัย • (wí-nai)

1. (religion) set or system of religious rules and regulations, as canon law.
2. discipline: set or system of rules and regulations; training or behaviour according to rules and regulations.

Derived terms

• โทษทางวินัย
• ธรรมวินัย
• ยุทธวินัย
• วินัยธร
• วินัยปิฎก
• สติวินัย
• สุวินัย