ปัจจุบัน

Thai edit

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Etymology edit

From Pali paccuppanna (what has arisen (just now); existing; present), from Sanskrit प्रत्युत्पन्न (pratyutpanna, reproduced, regenerated; prompt, ready; present, existing at present). Cognate with Khmer បច្ចុប្បន្ន (paccobɑn), Lao ປັດຈຸບັນ (pat chu ban), Burmese ပစ္စုပ္ပန် (paccuppan).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographicปัจจุบัน
p ạ t͡ɕ t͡ɕ u ɓ ạ n
Phonemic
ปัด-จุ-บัน
p ạ ɗ – t͡ɕ u – ɓ ạ n
RomanizationPaiboonbpàt-jù-ban
Royal Institutepat-chu-ban
(standard) IPA(key)/pat̚˨˩.t͡ɕu˨˩.ban˧/(R)

Noun edit

ปัจจุบัน (bpàt-jù-ban)

  1. (formal) now; present; these days; these times; this era.

Adjective edit

ปัจจุบัน (bpàt-jù-ban)

  1. (formal) present; current.
  2. (formal, of an illness, disease, etc) acute; urgent.
  3. (formal) modern; up-to-date; updated.

Adverb edit

ปัจจุบัน (bpàt-jù-ban)

  1. (formal) currently; nowadays; in these days; in these times; at the present day; in the current era.

Derived terms edit

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