แสดง

Thai

Alternative forms

• สำแดง (sǎm-dɛɛng)

Etymology

From Old Khmer stēṅa, steṅa, steṅ, steñ (“to declare; to demonstrate; to express; to show; etc”). Cognate with Modern Khmer ស្ដែង (sdaeng); Lao ສະແດງ (sa dǣng).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		แสดง æ s ɗ ŋ
Phonemic		สะ-แดง s a – æ ɗ ŋ
Romanization	Paiboon	sà-dɛɛng
	Royal Institute	sa-daeng
(standard) IPA(key)		/sa˨˩.dɛːŋ˧/(R)

Verb

แสดง • (sà-dɛɛng) (abstract noun การแสดง)

1. to act; to perform.
2. to display; to express; to make known; to reveal; to show.
3. to declare; to demonstrate; to explain; to indicate; to state; to tell.
4. to denote; to mean; to signify.

Derived terms

• นักแสดง (nák-sà-dɛɛng)
• แสดงออก (sà-dɛɛng-ɔ̀ɔk)