เสน่ห์

Thai

Etymology

From Sanskrit स्नेह (sneha, “unctuousness; stickiness; smoothness; oil; grease; attachment; tenderness; affection; love”). Compare Pali sineha.

Pronunciation

Orthographic		เสน่ห์ e s n ˋ h ʻ
Phonemic		สะ-เหฺน่ s a – e h ̥ n ˋ
Romanization	Paiboon	sà-nèe
	Royal Institute	sa-ne
(standard) IPA(key)		/sa˨˩.neː˨˩/(R)

Noun

เสน่ห์ • (sà-nèe)

1. charm, enchantment.
2. fascination.

See also

• เสน่หา (sà-nèe-hǎa)