Thai

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the tree Ziziphus mauritiana
 
its edible fruits.

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Etymology

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From Khmer ពុទ្រា (putriə, jujube), ultimately from Sanskrit बदर (badara, jujube). Compare Old Khmer vadarā (jujube).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicพุทรา
b u d r ā
Phonemic
พุด-ซา
b u ɗ – z ā
RomanizationPaiboonpút-saa
Royal Institutephut-sa
(standard) IPA(key)/pʰut̚˦˥.saː˧/(R)

Noun

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พุทรา (pút-saa)

  1. (botany) the Old World tree (Ziziphus mauritiana), of the family Rhamnaceae.
  2. (botany) edible fruit of this tree.

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