พยัญชนะ

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word พยัญชนะ. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word พยัญชนะ, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say พยัญชนะ in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word พยัญชนะ you have here. The definition of the word พยัญชนะ will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofพยัญชนะ, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Thai

Etymology

From Pali byañjana (sign; mark; consonant), vyañjana (attribute; distinctive mark; sign; characteristic; letter; consonant) or Sanskrit व्यञ्जन (vyañjana, making clear, indicating, manifesting; mark, token, sign; consonant; etc). Cognate with Khmer ព្យញ្ជនៈ (pyŭəñcĕəʼnĕəʼ), Lao ພະຍັນຊະນະ (pha nyan sa na), Burmese ဗျည်း (byany:).

Pronunciation

Orthographicพยัญชนะ
b y ạ ɲ d͡ʑ n a
Phonemic
พะ-ยัน-ชะ-นะ
b a – y ạ n – d͡ʑ a – n a
RomanizationPaiboonpá-yan-chá-ná
Royal Institutepha-yan-cha-na
(standard) IPA(key)/pʰa˦˥.jan˧.t͡ɕʰa˦˥.naʔ˦˥/(R)

Noun

พยัญชนะ (pá-yan-chá-ná)

  1. (phonetics) consonant.