เถรวาท
Thai
Etymology
Borrowed from Pali theravāda (literally “the Teaching of the Elders”).
Pronunciation
Orthographic | เถรวาท e tʰ r w ā d | |
Phonemic | เถ-ระ-วาด e tʰ – r a – w ā ɗ | |
Romanization | Paiboon | těe-rá-wâat |
Royal Institute | the-ra-wat | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /tʰeː˩˩˦.ra˦˥.waːt̚˥˩/(R) |
Proper noun
เถรวาท • (těe-rá-wâat)
Synonyms
- หีนยาน (hǐi-ná-yaan)