ชมพูทวีป
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Thai[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Sanskrit जम्बुद्वीप (jambudvīpa, literally “island of rose apples”), from जम्बु (jambu, “rose apple”) + द्वीप (dvīpa, “island”); equivalent to Thai ชมพู (chom-puu) + ทวีป (tá-wîip).
Pronunciation[edit]
| Orthographic | ชมพูทวีป d͡ʑ m b ū d w ī p | |
| Phonemic | ชม-พู-ทะ-วีบ d͡ʑ m – b ū – d a – w ī ɓ | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | chom-puu-tá-wîip |
| Royal Institute | chom-phu-tha-wip | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /t͡ɕʰom˧.pʰuː˧.tʰa˦˥.wiːp̚˥˩/(R) | |
Proper noun[edit]
ชมพูทวีป • (chom-puu-tá-wîip)
- (Hinduism, Buddhism) Jambudvīpa: one of the islands surrounding the mythological mountain Meru, believed to be the region where the present-day countries of Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Pakistan are situated.
- (figurative) India.
- (figurative) Asia, especially South Asia.
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