ឧបោសថ

Khmer

Etymology

From Pali uposatha.

Pronunciation

Orthographic ឧបោសថ upostʰ Phonemic អ៊ុ-ប៉ោ-សៈ-ថៈ / អ៊ុ-បោ-សត់ / អ៊ុ-បោ-សុត ʼ′u-p″o-s`-tʰ` / ʼ′u-po-st´ / ʼ′u-po-sut WT romanisation ʼupaosaʼthaʼ, ʼubaosɑt, ʼubaosot (standard) IPA(key) /ʔu.pao.saʔ.tʰaʔ/ ~ /ʔu.ɓao.sɑt/ ~ /ʔu.ɓao.sot/

Noun

ឧបោសថ • (ʼupaosaʼthaʼ)

1. (Buddhism) the Eight Precepts
2. repentance, penitence
3. a kind of elephant

Verb

ឧបោសថ • (ʼupaosaʼthaʼ) (abstract noun ការឧបោសថ)

1. to follow the Eight Precepts

Adjective

ឧបោសថ • (ʼupaosaʼthaʼ) (abstract noun ភាពឧបោសថ)

1. pertaining to the Eight Precepts