มุกดาหาร

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Thai

pearl
moonstone
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Pronunciation

Orthographicมุกดาหาร
m u k ɗ ā h ā r
Phonemic
มุก-ดา-หาน
m u k – ɗ ā – h ā n
RomanizationPaiboonmúk-daa-hǎan
Royal Institutemuk-da-han
(standard) IPA(key)/muk̚˦˥.daː˧.haːn˩˩˦/(R)

Etymology 1

From Sanskrit मुक्ताहार (muktāhāra, literally “garland of pearls”), from मुक्ता (muktā, “pearl”) + हार (hāra, “garland”); equivalent to Thai มุกดา (múk-daa) +‎ หาร (hǎan).

Noun

มุกดาหาร • (múk-daa-hǎan)

  1. (elegant) pearl.
  2. (Buddhism, Hinduism) moonstone, being one of the nine gems collectively known as นพรัตน์, representing the moon, and having a grayish colour.

See also

Etymology 2

The name was given to the city in 2313 BE (1770/71 CE), after a magical pearl the city founder dreamt of.[1] For the literal meaning, see #Etymology 1.

Proper noun

มุกดาหาร • (múk-daa-hǎan)

  1. (เมือง~) Mukdahan (a city in Thailand)
  2. (จังหวัด~) Mukdahan (a province of Thailand)
  3. (อำเภอเมือง~) Mueang Mukdahan (a district of Mukdahan province, Thailand)

References

  1. ^ กลุ่มงานข้อมูลสารสนเทศและการสื่อสาร สำนักงานจังหวัดมุกดาหาร (n.d.) “ประวัติความเป็นมาเมืองมุกดาหาร”, in สำนักงานจังหวัดมุกดาหาร‎ (in Thai), มุกดาหาร: สำนักงานจังหวัดมุกดาหาร, archived from the original on 10 August 2014
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