ศตวรรษ

Thai

Alternative forms

  • ศตพรรษ

Etymology

From Sanskrit शत (śata, hundred) + वर्ष (varṣa, year); literally "hundred years". Same as ศต (sòt) + วรรษ (wát). Compare Lao ສັດຕະວັດ (sat ta wat), Khmer សតវត្ស (saʾtaʾ vŏət).

Pronunciation

Orthographicศตวรรษ
ɕtwrrʂ
Phonemicสะ-ตะ-วัด
satawɗ
สัด-ตะ-วัด
sɗtawɗ
RomanizationPaiboonsà-dtà-wátsàt-dtà-wát
Royal Institutesa-ta-watsat-ta-wat
(standard) IPA(key)/sa˨˩.ta˨˩.wat̚˦˥//sat̚˨˩.ta˨˩.wat̚˦˥/

Noun

ศตวรรษ (sà-dtà-wát)

  1. a century (a period of one hundred years).
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