Thai

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Etymology

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From ศักย (sàk-gà-yá-, potential;) +‎ ภาพ (pâap, state; condition).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicศักยภาพ
ɕ ạ k y bʰ ā b
Phonemic
สัก-กะ-ยะ-พาบ
s ạ k – k a – y a – b ā ɓ
RomanizationPaiboonsàk-gà-yá-pâap
Royal Institutesak-ka-ya-phap
(standard) IPA(key)/sak̚˨˩.ka˨˩.ja˦˥.pʰaːp̚˥˩/(R)

Noun

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ศักยภาพ (sàk-gà-yá-pâap)

  1. (formal) potential, potentiality: latent excellence or ability that may be developed.