ประมาณ

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Thai

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Etymology

From Sanskrit प्रमाण (pramāṇa, measure; extent; etc). Cognate with Old Khmer pramāṇa, pramāna, pramān, praḥmāna, prahmāna; Modern Khmer ប្រមាណ (prɑmaan); Lao ປະມານ (pa mān). Compare Pali pamāna.

Pronunciation

Orthographicประมาณ
p r a m ā ɳ
Phonemic
ปฺระ-มาน
p ̥ r a – m ā n
RomanizationPaiboonbprà-maan
Royal Institutepra-man
(standard) IPA(key)/pra˨˩.maːn˧/(R)

Verb

ประมาณ (bprà-maan) (abstract noun การประมาณ)

  1. to measure, to determine; to approximate, to estimate.
  2. (archaic) to analyse; to check carefully or part by part; to dissect; to scrutinise.

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Adverb

ประมาณ (bprà-maan)

  1. approximately; about; around; roughly.

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Preposition

ประมาณ (bprà-maan)

  1. (slang) like; as.
    ประมาณนั้น
    bprà-maan nán
    like that

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