พารา

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Thai

Pronunciation

Orthographicพารา
b ā r ā
Phonemic
พา-รา
b ā – r ā
RomanizationPaiboonpaa-raa
Royal Institutepha-ra
(standard) IPA(key)/pʰaː˧.raː˧/(R)
Homophonesภารา

Etymology 1

Probably shortened from พาราณสี (Varanasi).

Alternative forms

Noun

พารา (paa-raa)

  1. (poetic) city; town.

Etymology 2

Learned borrowing from Portuguese Pará (a state in the North Region of Brazil), which is the origin of this tree.

Noun

พารา (paa-raa)

  1. (ยาง~) (botany) a kind of rubber tree, Hevea brasiliensis.

Etymology 3

Shortened from พาราเซตามอล (paa-raa-see-dtaa-mɔ̂n, paracetamol).

Noun

พารา (paa-raa)

  1. (ยา~) (pharmacology) paracetamol.