ธัญ
Thai
Alternative forms
- ธัญญ
- ธัญญ์ — obsolete, except proper name
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | ธัญ dʰ ạ ɲ | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Phonemic | ทัน d ạ n | [bound form] ทัน-ยะ- d ạ n – y a – | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | tan | tan-yá- |
| Royal Institute | than | than-ya- | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /tʰan˧/(R) | /tʰan˧.ja˦˥./ | |
| Homophones | |||
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Pali dhañña (“fortunate”), from Sanskrit धन्य (dhanya).
Adjective
ธัญ • (tan)
Derived terms
- ธัญลักษณ์
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Pali dhañña (“unhusked rice”), from Sanskrit धान्य (dhānya).
Noun
ธัญ • (tan)
Prefix
ธัญ • (tan)
Usage notes
For both etyma, when ธัญ- affixes to อ-/อา- words, the prefix becomes ธัญญ-.
Derived terms
- ธัญโกศ
- ธัญเขต
- ธัญชาติ
- ธัญญาคาร
- ธัญญาหาร
- ธัญดัจ
- ธัญเบญจก
- ธัญพืช (tan-yá-pʉ̂ʉt)
- ธัญมาส
Further reading
- “ธัญ” in Thai Dictionary Project (TDP) (UC Berkeley 1964) (plus additional data from the Royal Institute of Thailand (RI) and NECTEC's LEXITRON project (LEX)). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.