สาวก

Northern Thai

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Pali sāvaka.

Noun

สาวก (transliteration needed)

  1. disciple

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

สาวก m

  1. Thai script form of sāvaka (“disciple”)
    2005, บุญคิด วัชรศาสตร์, ภาษาเมืองล้านนา [The Language of Mueang Lanna] (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

Thai

Etymology

From Pali sāvaka (disciple; follower, literally hearer; listener). Compare Khmer សាវក (savkâ), Lao ສາວົກ (sā wok).

Pronunciation

Orthographicสาวก
sāwk
Phonemic
สา-วก
sāwk
RomanizationPaiboonsǎa-wók
Royal Institutesa-wok
(standard) IPA(key)/saː˩˩˦.wok̚˦˥/(R)

Noun

สาวก (sǎa-wók)

  1. (chiefly religion) adherent; disciple; follower; pupil.
  2. (slang) adorer; fan; lover; supporter.
    • สาวกผีแดง
      sǎa-wók pǐi-dɛɛng
      Red Devils [Manchester United] fan
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