พิพิธภัณฑ์
Thai
Alternative forms
- พิพิธภันท์ — obsolete
Etymology
Compound of พิพิธ (pí-pít, “various”) + ภัณฑ์ (pan, “item”), literally “various items”.[1] Coined by Mongkut in 1859 as the name of a royal hall where he kept his private collections.[2]
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | พิพิธภัณฑ์ b i b i dʰ bʰ ạ ɳ ɖ ʻ | |
|---|---|---|
| Phonemic | พิ-พิด-ทะ-พัน b i – b i ɗ – d a – b ạ n | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | pí-pít-tá-pan |
| Royal Institute | phi-phit-tha-phan | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /pʰi˦˥.pʰit̚˦˥.tʰa˦˥.pʰan˧/(R) | |
Noun
พิพิธภัณฑ์ • (pí-pít-tá-pan) (classifier ที่ or หลัง or แห่ง)
- museum
- Synonym: พิพิธภัณฑสถาน (pí-pít-tá-pan-tá-sà-tǎan)
Descendants
- → Lao: ພິພິດຕະພັນ (phi phit ta phan)
References
Further reading
- “พิพิธภัณฑ์” 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.