Thai

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Etymology

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From Pali gāthā, from Sanskrit गाथा (gāthā), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *gaHtʰáH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gaHtʰáH.

Pronunciation

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Orthographicคาถา
g ā tʰ ā
Phonemic
คา-ถา
g ā – tʰ ā
RomanizationPaiboonkaa-tǎa
Royal Institutekha-tha
(standard) IPA(key)/kʰaː˧.tʰaː˩˩˦/(R)

Noun

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คาถา (kaa-tǎa)

  1. magic spell.

Derived terms

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