ปณิธาน
Thai edit
Etymology edit
From Pali paṇidhāna (“aspiration; determination; vow; prayer; etc”); ultimately from Sanskrit प्रणिधान (praṇidhāna, idem), from which Thai ประณิธาน is derived.
Pronunciation edit
| Orthographic | ปณิธาน p ɳ i dʰ ā n | |
| Phonemic | ปะ-นิ-ทาน p a – n i – d ā n | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | bpà-ní-taan |
| Royal Institute | pa-ni-than | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /pa˨˩.ni˦˥.tʰaːn˧/(R) | |
Noun edit
ปณิธาน • (bpà-ní-taan)
- (formal, elegant) wish, desire, aspiration; resolution, determination; will, intent.