ประเชิญ

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Thai[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Khmer prajeñ (to face, to confront; to collide, to run (into); to join, to put together, to combine; etc); extended form of Old Khmer *jeñ (to meet; to join), from which Thai เชิญ (chəən) was derived.

Pronunciation[edit]

Orthographicประเชิญ
p r a e d͡ʑ i ɲ
Phonemic
ปฺระ-เชิน
p ̥ r a – e d͡ʑ i n
RomanizationPaiboonbprà-chəən
Royal Institutepra-choen
(standard) IPA(key)/pra˨˩.t͡ɕʰɤːn˧/(R)

Verb[edit]

ประเชิญ (bprà-chəən) (abstract noun การประเชิญ)

  1. (elegant) to face; to confront; to meet.
  2. (of cloth) to seam.