สมาส

Thai

Etymology

From Sanskrit समास (samāsa, “compound; fusion”) or Pali samāsa (“compound; fusion”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		สมาส s m ā s
Phonemic		สะ-หฺมาด s a – h ̥ m ā ɗ
Romanization	Paiboon	sà-màat
	Royal Institute	sa-mat
(standard) IPA(key)		/sa˨˩.maːt̚˨˩/(R)

Noun

สมาส • (sà-màat)

1. (linguistics) compound word made by joining two or more Pali/Sanskrit loanwords without vowel gliding.