สัญญา

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Noun

สัญญา f

  1. Thai script form of saññā (“awareness”)

Declension

Declension table of "สัญญา" (feminine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)สัญญา (saññā)สัญญาโย (saññāyo) or สัญญา (saññā)
Accusative (second)สัญญัง (saññaṃ)สัญญาโย (saññāyo) or สัญญา (saññā)
Instrumental (third)สัญญายะ (saññāya)สัญญาหิ (saññāhi) or สัญญาภิ (saññābhi)
Dative (fourth)สัญญายะ (saññāya)สัญญานัง (saññānaṃ)
Ablative (fifth)สัญญายะ (saññāya)สัญญาหิ (saññāhi) or สัญญาภิ (saññābhi)
Genitive (sixth)สัญญายะ (saññāya)สัญญานัง (saññānaṃ)
Locative (seventh)สัญญายะ (saññāya) or สัญญายัง (saññāyaṃ)สัญญาสุ (saññāsu)
Vocative (calling)สัญเญ (saññe)สัญญาโย (saññāyo) or สัญญา (saññā)

Thai

FWOTD – 22 April 2022

Etymology

From Pali saññā (“motion; perception; sign; etc”); perhaps via Old Khmer saṃñā (“mark, sign; recognition; agreement, consent”).

Cognate with Khmer សន្យា (sɑnyaa), Lao ສັນຍາ (san nyā), Northern Thai ᩈᨬ᩠ᨬᩣ.

Pronunciation

Orthographicสัญญา
s ạ ɲ ɲ ā
Phonemic
สัน-ยา
s ạ n – y ā
RomanizationPaiboonsǎn-yaa
Royal Institutesan-ya
(standard) IPA(key)/san˩˩˦.jaː˧/(R)

Noun

สัญญา • (sǎn-yaa)

  1. (archaic) sign: mark, symbol; emblem, token; signal, gesture.
  2. (elegant) sense, consciousness, conscience; soundness, sanity.
  3. (Buddhism) perception or recognition, being one of the five ขันธ์ (“aggregates”) that constitute a sentient being; the other four being รูป (rûup, “form”), เวทนา (wee-tá-naa, “sensation”), สังขาร (sǎng-kǎan, “impulse”), and วิญญาณ (win-yaan, “consciousness”).
  4. promise; agreement.
  5. (law) contract.

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Verb

สัญญา • (sǎn-yaa) (abstract noun การสัญญา)

  1. (archaic) to give, make, or express a sign, signal, or gesture.
  2. to promise or agree; to give, make, or express a promise or agreement.
  3. (law) to make or engage in a contract.
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