รัตนะ
Thai
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Pali ratana (“gem; jewel”) or Sanskrit रत्न (ratna, “idem”); possibly 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., 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., 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., 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.. Cognate with Modern Khmer រត្ន (rŭətnɔɔ).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | รัตนะ r ạ t n a | |
| Phonemic | รัด-ตะ-นะ r ạ ɗ – t a – n a | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | rát-dtà-ná |
| Royal Institute | rat-ta-na | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /rat̚˦˥.ta˨˩.naʔ˦˥/(R) | |
Noun
รัตนะ • (rát-dtà-ná)
- (elegant) precious gem; precious jewel; precious stone.
- (figurative) person or thing considered to be of great value or to be the best of the kind.
- (Buddhism) any of the Three Gems, that is, Gautama Buddha, his dharma, and his clergy.
- (Buddhist mythology) any of the seven precious items that a universal ruler should have, that is, a good chakra, a disk-like weapon; a good elephant; a good horse; good jewelry; a good lady; a good treasurer; and a good warrior.