กัลปาวสาน

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Thai

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Etymology

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From กัลป (kalpa: the period of time from the creation of the world to the end of the world) +‎ อวสาน (à-wá-sǎan, complete end; complete termination).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicกัลปาวสาน
k ạ l p ā w s ā n
Phonemic
กัน-ละ-ปา-วะ-สาน
k ạ n – l a – p ā – w a – s ā n
RomanizationPaiboongan-lá-bpaa-wá-sǎan
Royal Institutekan-la-pa-wa-san
(standard) IPA(key)/kan˧.la˦˥.paː˧.wa˦˥.saːn˩˩˦/(R)

Noun

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กัลปาวสาน (gan-lá-bpaa-wá-sǎan)

  1. the period of time from the beginning to the end of a kalpa, equal to 4,320,000,000 years.
  2. (figurative, elegant) very long period of time, indefinitely long period of time, time incalculable, age, forever and a day; forever, eternity, perpetuity.