สมาทาน
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Thai
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Pali samādāna (“taking upon oneself”), from sama (“same; equal; corresponding; etc”) + ādāna (“taking; assuming; accepting etc”); ultimately from Sanskrit समादान (samādāna, “idem”), from सम (sama) + आदान (ādāna); possibly via Old Khmer *samādāna (“to undertake; to take upon or take to (oneself)”); equivalent to Thai สม (sà-má-) + อาทาน.
Pronunciation
[edit]| Orthographic | สมาทาน s m ā d ā n | |
| Phonemic | สะ-มา-ทาน s a – m ā – d ā n | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | sà-maa-taan |
| Royal Institute | sa-ma-than | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /sa˨˩.maː˧.tʰaːn˧/(R) | |
Verb
[edit]สมาทาน • (sà-maa-taan) (abstract noun การสมาทาน)
- (elegant, of religious precepts, moral principles, etc) to undertake; to commit (oneself to); to vow (oneself to).