Thai

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Pali sujātā (literally one who was born well; one of good birth; one of noble birth), from su (good) +‎ jātā (born). By surface analysis, สุ () +‎ ชาดา.

Pronunciation

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Orthographicสุชาดา
s u d͡ʑ ā ɗ ā
Phonemic
สุ-ชา-ดา
s u – d͡ʑ ā – ɗ ā
RomanizationPaiboonsù-chaa-daa
Royal Institutesu-cha-da
(standard) IPA(key)/su˨˩.t͡ɕʰaː˧.daː˧/(R)

Proper noun

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สุชาดา (sù-chaa-daa)

  1. (Buddhism) Sujātā, the consort of the god Sakka
  2. (Buddhism) Sujātā, the woman who presented a bowl of kheer to the Buddha, ending his six years of asceticism
  3. a female given name from Pali