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Thai
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Etymology
From Pali porāṇa (“original; primitive; pristine; etc”); ultimately from Sanskrit पुराण (purāṇa, “idem”); possibly via Old Khmer porāna (“old; ancient; etc”). Cognate with Modern Khmer បុរាណ (boraan).
Pronunciation
Adjective
โบราณ • (boo-raan) (abstract noun ความโบราณ)
- ancient; old; antique.
- archaic; old-fashioned; outdated; outmoded.
- (slang) conservative.
- (slang) original.
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