พยาบาล
Thai
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Sanskrit व्यापार (vyāpāra, “service; serving”), according to Assistant Professor Chirapat Prapandvidya, fellow of the Royal Society of Thailand in the field of classical languages.[1] Also probably from Lua error in Module:parameters at line 229: Parameter 2 should be a valid language, etymology language or family code; the value "mkh-okm" is not valid. See WT:LOL, WT:LOL/E and WT:LOF. Lua error in Module:parameters at line 229: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "mkh-okm" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. + Lua error in Module:parameters at line 229: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "mkh-okm" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E..
Cognate with Lao ພະຍາບານ (pha nyā bān), Modern Khmer ព្យាបាល (pyiəbaal).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | พยาบาล b y ā ɓ ā l | ||
| Phonemic | พะ-ยา-บาน b a – y ā – ɓ ā n | พ̄ะ-ยา-บาน b a – y ā – ɓ ā n | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | pá-yaa-baan | pa-yaa-baan |
| Royal Institute | pha-ya-ban | pha-ya-ban | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /pʰa˦˥.jaː˧.baːn˧/(R) | /pʰa˧.jaː˧.baːn˧/(R) | |
Verb
พยาบาล • (pá-yaa-baan) (abstract noun การพยาบาล)
- (archaic) to support, to aid, to assist; to take care (of), to look after; to guard, to protect.
- to medically nurse, tend, or care; to heal, cure, or treat.
Noun
พยาบาล • (pá-yaa-baan)
- (archaic) supporter, aider, assistant; caretaker, care provider; guardian, protector.
- medical nursing, tending, or care; healing, cure, treatment.
- nurse.