มหา
Pali
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Noun
มหา (mahā)
- ablative singular of มห (maha), Thai script form of maha
- nominative/vocative plural of มห (maha), Thai script form of maha
Adjective
มหา (mahā)
Thai
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- มห (má-hà-)
Etymology
From Pali mahā (“grand; great”); perhaps via Lua error in Module:parameters at line 333: 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 333: 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.. Compare Modern Khmer មហា (mĕəʼhaa).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | มหา m h ā | ||
| Phonemic | มะ-หา m a – h ā | ม̄ะ-หา m a – h ā | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | má-hǎa | ma-hǎa |
| Royal Institute | ma-ha | ma-ha | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /ma˦˥.haː˩˩˦/(R) | /ma˧.haː˩˩˦/(R) | |
Adjective
มหา • (má-hǎa)
Derived terms
Noun
มหา • (má-hǎa)
- (Buddhism) the ecclesiastical title given to a priest who has passed the third level of the examination เปรียญธรรม.