ทศกัณฐ์

Thai

Etymology

From ทศ (tót, “ten”) +‎ กัณฐ์ (“throat; neck”); literally "ten necks" or "ten-necked". Compare with Telugu దశకంఠుడు (daśakaṇṭhuḍu).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		ทศกัณฐ์ d ɕ k ạ ɳ ʈʰ ʻ
Phonemic		ทด-สะ-กัน d ɗ – s a – k ạ n
Romanization	Paiboon	tót-sà-gan
	Royal Institute	thot-sa-kan
(standard) IPA^(key)		/tʰot̚˦˥.sa˨˩.kan˧/

Proper noun

ทศกัณฐ์ • (tót-sà-gan)

(Hindu mythology) Ravana, the demon king with ten necks

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