สวามี

Thai

Alternative forms

สวามิ
สวามิน

Etymology

From Sanskrit स्वामी (svāmī, “boss; owner; proprietor”), probably via Old Khmer svāmī (“lord, master, mistress; proprietor; husband, spouse, wife, consort”). Compare Pre-Angkorian Old Khmer svāmi; Angkorian Old Khmer svāmi, svāmiy; Modern Khmer ស្វាមី (svaamii).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		สวามี s w ā m ī
Phonemic		สะ-หฺวา-มี s a – h ̥ w ā – m ī
Romanization	Paiboon	sà-wǎa-mii
	Royal Institute	sa-wa-mi
(standard) IPA^(key)		/sa˨˩.waː˩˩˦.miː˧/

Noun

สวามี • (sà-wǎa-mii)

(royal, พระ~) Alternative form of สามี (sǎa-mii)

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