อินทรธนู
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Thai[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Sanskrit इन्द्रधनु (indradhanu, “rainbow”, literally “Indra's arrow; Indra's bow”), from इन्द्र (indra, “Indra”) + धनु (dhanu, “arrow; bow”), equivalent to Thai อินทร + ธนู (tá-nuu). Compare Pali indadhanu, from which Modern Khmer ឥន្ទធនួ (ʼĕntôthônuŏ) is derived.
Pronunciation[edit]
| Orthographic | อินทรธนู ɒ i n d r dʰ n ū | |
| Phonemic | อิน-ทะ-นู ɒ i n – d a – n ū | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | in-tá-nuu |
| Royal Institute | in-tha-nu | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /ʔin˧.tʰa˦˥.nuː˧/(R) | |
Noun[edit]
อินทรธนู • (in-tá-nuu)
- (elegant) rainbow.
- (classifier แผง or อัน) shoulder mark.
- (classifier ช่อ) a type of กระหนก (grà-nòk), a pattern in the traditional art of Thailand.
Synonyms[edit]
rainbow
- รุ้ง (rúng)
shoulder mark
- บั้ง (bâng)