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Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- bala (Latin script)
- 𑀩𑀮 (Brahmi script)
- बल (Devanagari script)
- বল (Bengali script)
- බල (Sinhalese script)
- ဗလ or ၿလ (Burmese script)
- พะละ (Thai script)
- ᨻᩃ (Tai Tham script)
- ພລ or ພະລະ (Lao script)
- ពល (Khmer script)
- 𑄝𑄣 (Chakma script)
Noun
พล n
- Thai script form of bala (“strength”)
Declension
Declension table of "พล" (neuter)
Thai
Etymology
From Pali bala (“force; power; strength”) or Sanskrit बल (bala, “idem”); cognate with Old Khmer bala (“force, power, strength; armed force, military body”).Khmer ពល (pŭəl).
Pronunciation
Noun
พล • (pon)
- force; strength; energy; power.
- armed force; military body.
- soldier; member of an armed force or military body; person engaged in military service.
- general: officer in the highest, second, or third highest rank.
Derived terms
- จตุรงคพล (“four elements of army (elephants, horses, chariots, men)”)
- จอมพล (jɔɔm-pon, “marshal”)
- จุมพล (“marshal”)
- ทรพล (“infirmity; weakness; etc.”)
- ทศพล (“Buddha”, literally “ten powers”)
- ทุพพล (“infirmity; weakness; etc.”)
- ทุรพล (“infirmity; weakness; etc.”)
- พลกาย (“armed force”)
- พลการ (pá-lá-gaan, “act done arbitrarily or without due authorisation; etc.”)
- พลขันธ์ (“armed force”)
- พลขับ (pon-lá-kàp, “driving officer”)
- พลความ (“triviality”)
- พลตระเวน (“patrolman”)
- พลตรี (“major general”)
- พลทหาร (pon-tá-hǎan, “private (soldier)”)
- พลโท (“lieutenant general”)
- พลเมือง (pon-lá-mʉʉang, “citizen”)
- พลรบ (“fighting officer”)
- พลร่ม (pon-lá-rôm, “paratrooper”)
- พลเรือน (pon-lá-rʉʉan, “civilian”)
- พลโลก (“world citizen”)
- พลศึกษา (pá-lá-sʉ̀k-sǎa, “physical education”)
- พลสิงห์ (“brick staircase handrail”)
- พลเอก (pon-èek, “general (officer ranking above lieutenant general)”)
- พละ (pá-lá, “force; strength; power; etc.”)
- พลากร (pá-laa-gɔɔn, “multitude of soldiers”)
- พลาดิศัย (“eminent strength”)
- พลาธิการ (“quartermaster”)
- พลานามัย (“strong health”)
- พลานึก (“soldier”)
- ไพร่พล (“manpower”)
- รี้พล (“armed force”)
- อิทธิพล (ìt-tí-pon, “influence”)