ชลประทาน
Thai
Etymology
From Sanskrit जलप्रदान (jalapradāna, literally “water offering”), from जल (jala, “water”) + प्रदान (pradāna, “donation; gift; offering; etc”), equivalent to Thai ชล (chon, “water”) + ประทาน (bprà-taan, “to give; to grant”).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | ชลประทาน d͡ʑ l p r a d ā n | ||
| Phonemic | ชน-ละ-ปฺระ-ทาน d͡ʑ n – l a – p ̥ r a – d ā n | ชน-ปฺระ-ทาน d͡ʑ n – p ̥ r a – d ā n | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | chon-lá-bprà-taan | chon-bprà-taan |
| Royal Institute | chon-la-pra-than | chon-pra-than | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /t͡ɕʰon˧.la˦˥.pra˨˩.tʰaːn˧/ | /t͡ɕʰon˧.pra˨˩.tʰaːn˧/ | |
Noun
ชลประทาน • (chon-lá-bprà-taan)
- irrigation.
- (colloquial) government agency responsible for irrigation.
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