กตัญญู
Thai edit
Etymology edit
From Pali kataññū (“grateful”), ultimately from Sanskrit कृतज्ञ (kṛtajña, “acknowledging what has been done for one”). Cognate with Lao ກະຕັນຍູ (ka tan nyū).
Pronunciation edit
| Orthographic | กตัญญู k t ạ ɲ ɲ ū | |
| Phonemic | กะ-ตัน-ยู k a – t ạ n – y ū | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | gà-dtan-yuu |
| Royal Institute | ka-tan-yu | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /ka˨˩.tan˧.juː˧/(R) | |
Adjective edit
กตัญญู • (gà-dtan-yuu) (abstract noun ความกตัญญู)
Antonyms edit
- อกตัญญู (à-gà-dtan-yuu)