Thai

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit वाहन (vāhana, bearing, carrying, conveying; vehicle, conveyance of any kind) or Pali vāhana, bāhana (vehicle). Cognate with Lao ພາຫະນະ (phā ha na).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicพาหนะ
b ā h n a
Phonemic
พา-หะ-นะ
b ā – h a – n a
RomanizationPaiboonpaa-hà-ná
Royal Institutepha-ha-na
(standard) IPA(key)/pʰaː˧.ha˨˩.naʔ˦˥/(R)

Noun

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พาหนะ (paa-hà-ná)

  1. vehicle; means of transportation.

Derived terms

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See also

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  NODES
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