อัญชลี

Thai edit

Alternative forms edit

อัญชุลี, ชุลี

Etymology edit

From Pali añjali (“salutation; reverence; etc”), from Sanskrit अञ्जलि (añjali, “idem”); perhaps via Old Khmer ʼañjali, ʼañjuli (“the pressing of palms together for expressing respect or reverence”). Cognate with Modern Khmer អញ្ជលី (ʼɑɑñcɔɔlii), អញ្ជុលី (ʼɑɑñculii); Burmese အဉ္ဇလီ (anyja.li).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographic		อัญชลี ɒ ạ ɲ d͡ʑ l ī
Phonemic		อัน-ชะ-ลี ɒ ạ n – d͡ʑ a – l ī
Romanization	Paiboon	an-chá-lii
	Royal Institute	an-cha-li
(standard) IPA^(key)		/ʔan˧.t͡ɕʰa˦˥.liː˧/^(R)

the expression

Noun edit

อัญชลี • (an-chá-lii)

(elegant) the pressing of palms together in order to express respect or reverence; respect or reverence expressed in such manner.

Verb edit

อัญชลี • (an-chá-lii) (abstract noun การอัญชลี)

(elegant) to express respect or reverence in such manner.

Derived terms edit

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