Thai edit

Etymology edit

From Old Khmer ស្នាំ (snāṃ, imprint, impression, footprint, copy, mark, scar). Cognate with Modern Khmer ស្នាម (snaam, scar, mark, trace, impression; ground, field, platform), Lao ສະໜາມ (sa nām).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographicสนาม
s n ā m
Phonemic
สะ-หฺนาม
s a – h ̥ n ā m
RomanizationPaiboonsà-nǎam
Royal Institutesa-nam
(standard) IPA(key)/sa˨˩.naːm˩˩˦/(R)

Noun edit

สนาม (sà-nǎam)

  1. field; ground.

Derived terms edit