ละหมาด

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Thai

Alternative forms

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Classical Persian نماز (namāz). The beginning ล- (l-) might have been contaminated by Arabic صَلَاة (ṣalāh). Related to Thai นมัสการ (ná-mát-sà-gaan), from Sanskrit नमस्कार (namaskāra, literally act of bowing), from नमस् (namas, bow) + कार (kāra, act; action).

Pronunciation

Orthographicละหมาด
l a h m ā ɗ
Phonemic
ละ-หฺมาด
l a – h ̥ m ā ɗ
RomanizationPaiboonlá-màat
Royal Institutela-mat
(standard) IPA(key)/la˦˥.maːt̚˨˩/(R)

Noun

ละหมาด (lá-màat)

  1. (Islam) salat.

Verb

ละหมาด (lá-màat) (abstract noun การละหมาด)

  1. (Islam) to pray salat.