ตรุษ
Thai
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editAlternative forms
Etymology
editPossibly from Sanskrit त्रुट् (truṭ, “to break, to tear, to be split, to be torn”) (which is the root of त्रुटि (truṭi), त्रुटति (truṭati), त्रुटित (truṭita), त्रुट्यति (truṭyati)), refers to breaking off the last year and entering the new year.
Pronunciation
editOrthographic | ตรุษ t r u ʂ | |
Phonemic | ตฺรุด t ̥ r u ɗ | |
Romanization | Paiboon | dtrùt |
Royal Institute | trut | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /trut̚˨˩/(R) |
Noun
editตรุษ • (dtrùt)
- new year, new year's observance
Derived terms
edit- ตรุษจีน (dtrùt-jiin)
- ตรุษฝรั่ง (dtrùt-fà-ràng)
- วันตรุษไทย (wan-dtrùt-tai)