สงสาร
Thai edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Pali saṃsāra (“faring on; transmigration”), from Sanskrit संसार (saṃsāra, “idem”); possibly via Angkorian Old Khmer saṅsāra. Cognate with Modern Khmer សង្សារ (sɑngsaa); Lao ສົງສານ (song sān), Lü ᦉᦳᧂᦉᦱᧃ (ṡungṡaan).
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
| Orthographic | สงสาร s ŋ s ā r | ||
| Phonemic | สง-สาน s ŋ – s ā n | [bound form] สง-สา-ระ- s ŋ – s ā – r a – | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | sǒng-sǎan | sǒng-sǎa-rá- |
| Royal Institute | song-san | song-sa-ra- | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /soŋ˩˩˦.saːn˩˩˦/(R) | /soŋ˩˩˦.saː˩˩˦.ra˦˥./ | |
Noun edit
สงสาร • (sǒng-sǎan)
- (religion) saṃsāra: cycle of death and rebirth.
- (elegant, poetic) world; earth; realm; land; region.
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Alternative forms edit
- วงวาร (wong-waan)
Pronunciation edit
| Orthographic | สงสาร s ŋ s ā r | |
| Phonemic | สง-สาน s ŋ – s ā n | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | sǒng-sǎan |
| Royal Institute | song-san | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /soŋ˩˩˦.saːn˩˩˦/(R) | |
Verb edit
สงสาร • (sǒng-sǎan) (abstract noun การสงสาร or ความสงสาร)
- to pity; to take pity (on); to feel compassion (for); to commiserate; to empathise (with); to feel (for); to have a heart.