Thai

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit माष (māṣa, particular weight of gold). Compare Malay mas, emas. Cognate with Isan มาด, Lao ມາດ (māt), Northern Thai ᨾᩣ᩠ᨯ, Khün ᨾᩣ᩠ᨯ, ᦙᦱᧆ (maad).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicมาศ
m ā ɕ
Phonemic
มาด
m ā ɗ
RomanizationPaiboonmâat
Royal Institutemat
(standard) IPA(key)/maːt̚˥˩/(R)
Homophones

Noun

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มาศ (mâat)

  1. gold.
  2. sulfur.

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Derived terms

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