Five Precepts

English

Etymology

Calque of Pali pañcasīla, Sanskrit पञ्चशील (pañcaśīla).

Proper noun

Five Precepts

1. (Buddhism) Five precepts

Translations

Five Precepts

• Burmese: ငါးပါးသီလ (my) (nga:pa:sila.), ပဉ္စသီလ (my) (panyca.sila.), နိစ္စသီလ (my) (nicca.sila.)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 五戒 (zh) (wǔjiè), 五誡／五诫 (wǔjiè)

• Finnish: viisi ohjetta
• Japanese: 五戒 (ja) (ごかい, gokai)
• Khmer: សីលប្រាំ (səl pram), និច្ចសីល (km) (nɨccɑɑsəyl)
• Korean: 오계 (ogye)
• Mon: သဳမသုန်
• Sinhalese: පන්සිල් (pansil)
• Thai: เบญจศีล (th), ปัญจศีล, ศีลห้า
• Vietnamese: ngũ giới (vi)