สังขาร

Thai edit

Etymology edit

From Pali saṅkhāra (saṅkhāra); ultimately from Sanskrit संस्कार (saṃskāra, idem).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographicสังขาร
s ạ ŋ kʰ ā r
Phonemic
สัง-ขาน
s ạ ŋ – kʰ ā n
[bound form]
สัง-ขา-ระ-
s ạ ŋ – kʰ ā – r a –
[bound form]
สัง-ขาน-ระ-
s ạ ŋ – kʰ ā n – r a –
RomanizationPaiboonsǎng-kǎansǎng-kǎa-rá-sǎng-kǎan-rá-
Royal Institutesang-khansang-kha-ra-sang-khan-ra-
(standard) IPA(key)/saŋ˩˩˦.kʰaːn˩˩˦/(R)/saŋ˩˩˦.kʰaː˩˩˦.ra˦˥.//saŋ˩˩˦.kʰaːn˩˩˦.ra˦˥./

Noun edit

สังขาร (sǎng-kǎan)

  1. (Buddhism) saṅkhāra: formation of physical and mental elements; those elements themselves; form constituted by those elements, that is, the body.

Usage notes edit

  • Outside religious contexts, the term is often used jocularly or sarcastically.

Derived terms edit