ศิลปะ

Thai

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit शिल्प (śilpá, “art”). Compare Khmer សិល្ប (səlləpaʼ), Lao ສິນລະປະ (sin la pa), Northern Thai ᩆᩥᩃ᩠ᨷ.

Pronunciation

Orthographic		ศิลปะ ɕ i l p a
Phonemic		สิน-ละ-ปะ s i n – l a – p a
Romanization	Paiboon	sǐn-lá-bpà
	Royal Institute	sin-la-pa
(standard) IPA(key)		/sin˩˩˦.la˦˥.paʔ˨˩/(R)

Noun

ศิลปะ • (sǐn-lá-bpà)

1. art

Synonyms

• สิปปะ

Derived terms

• โรคศิลปะ (rôok-sǐn-lá-bpà)
• ศิลปะพื้นบ้าน

Further reading

• “ศิลปะ” 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.