Theravada แปลว่า
เถรวาท těe-rá-wâat
/ˌtɛrəˈvɑːdə/
Theravada in Thai: เถรวาท (těe-rá-wâat). In English, Theravada means the oldest surviving school of Buddhism based on the earliest recorded teachings of the historical Buddha found in the Pali canon, widely practised in Southeast Asia.
Thai words for Theravada
- school of Buddhism
- เถรวาท těe-rá-wâat
English meaning of Theravada
- proper noun The oldest surviving school of Buddhism based on the earliest recorded teachings of the historical Buddha found in the Pali canon, widely practised in Southeast Asia.
- noun A Buddhist of this particular school.
Theravada in other languages
Questions about Theravada in Thai
- What is the meaning of Theravada in Thai?
- Theravada in Thai is เถรวาท (těe-rá-wâat).
- Theravada แปลว่าอะไร
- Theravada: เถรวาท (těe-rá-wâat).
- What does Theravada mean in English?
- Theravada means the oldest surviving school of Buddhism based on the earliest recorded teachings of the historical Buddha found in the Pali canon, widely practised in Southeast Asia.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: Theravada (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Thai words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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