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ปัญหา

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Thai

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Pali pañha (inquiry; investigation; question); compare Sanskrit प्रश्न (praśna, question; enquiry). Cognate with Khmer បញ្ហា (bañhaa), Lao ປັນຫາ (pan hā), ບັນຫາ (ban hā).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicปัญหา
p ạ ɲ h ā
Phonemic
ปัน-หา
p ạ n – h ā
RomanizationPaiboonbpan-hǎa
Royal Institutepan-ha
(standard) IPA(key)/pan˧.haː˩˩˦/(R)

Noun

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ปัญหา (bpan-hǎa)

  1. problem; trouble; difficulty
  2. question
  3. riddle; puzzle

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • ปัญหา” in Thai Dictionary Project (TDP) (UC Berkeley 1964) (plus additional data from the Royal Institute of Thailand (RI) and NECTEC's LEXITRON project (LEX)). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.