พฤษภาคม
Appearance
Thai
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- พ.ค. (pɔɔ.kɔɔ.), พฤษภา (prʉ́t-sà-paa), พฤษภาฯ — abbreviation
Etymology
[edit]Compound of พฤษภ (prʉ́-sòp, “bull”) + อาคม (aa-kom, “arrival”), literally “arrival of the bull (Taurus)”; coined by Thai prince Devawongse Varoprakar in 1889.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]| Orthographic | พฤษภาคม b ṛ ʂ bʰ ā g m | |
|---|---|---|
| Phonemic | พฺรึด-สะ-พา-คม b ̥ r ụ ɗ – s a – b ā – g m | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | prʉ́t-sà-paa-kom |
| Royal Institute | phruet-sa-pha-khom | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /pʰrɯt̚˦˥.sa˨˩.pʰaː˧.kʰom˧/(R) | |
Proper noun
[edit]พฤษภาคม • (prʉ́t-sà-paa-kom)
Descendants
[edit]- → Lao: ພຶດສະພາຄົມ (phưt sa phā khom)
- → Khmer: ព្រឹសភ (prœ̆sphô)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “พฤษภาคม” 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.