จุฬา
Thai edit
Pronunciation edit
| Orthographic | จุฬา t͡ɕ u ɭ ā | |
| Phonemic | จุ-ลา t͡ɕ u – l ā | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | jù-laa |
| Royal Institute | chu-la | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /t͡ɕu˨˩.laː˧/(R) | |
Etymology 1 edit
From Pali cūḷā (“crest”). Compare Sanskrit चूडा (cūḍā), from which Thai จุฑา is derived.
Noun edit
จุฬา • (jù-laa)
- (elegant) topknot.
- (elegant, figurative) crown (of the head or as a headdress).
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Clipping of จุฬาลงกรณ, after King Chulalongkorn, from จุฬา (jù-laa, “topknot”) + อลงกรณ (“ornament”).
Proper noun edit
จุฬา • (jù-laa)
- (colloquial) Chulalongkorn University (a university in Bangkok, Thailand).
Etymology 3 edit
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Noun edit
จุฬา • (jù-laa) (classifier ตัว)
- a traditional kite shaped like a star.
- Synonym: กุลา