ยนต์

Thai

Etymology

From Pali yanta (means for holding, contrivance, artifice, instrument, machine, mechanism), from Sanskrit यन्त्र (yantra, instrument; engine; machine; device). Cognate with Lao ຍົນ (nyon), Khmer យន្ត (yŭən).

Pronunciation

Orthographicยนต์
yntʻ
Phonemicยน
yn
RomanizationPaiboonyon
Royal Instituteyon
(standard) IPA(key)/jon˧/
Homophonesยนตร์
ยล

Noun

ยนต์ (yon)

  1. mechanical device; motor; engine.

Derived terms

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