เพดาน

Thai

Alternative forms
Alternative forms
  • พิดาน

Etymology

From Middle Khmer bitāna, bītāna, biyatāna, bīyatāna, bidāra, bbhitāna, bhīttāna, phtāna, vitāṇa (“protective cloth covering mounted on poles above a sacred person or object: canopy, awning”), from Angkorian Old Khmer vitāna (ibid.), from Pali vitāna (“canopy; awning”) or Sanskrit वितान (vitāna, “spreading out; expansion; extension; awning; canopy; etc”); compare Modern Khmer ពិតាន (pitaan, “ceiling; canopy”). Cognate with Lao ເພດານ (phē dān), ພິດານ (phi dān).

Pronunciation
Orthographicเพดาน
e b ɗ ā n
Phonemicเพ-ดาน
e b – ɗ ā n
RomanizationPaiboonpee-daan
Royal Institutephe-dan
(standard) IPA(key)/pʰeː˧.daːn˧/

Noun

เพดาน • (pee-daan)

  1. ceiling.

Derived terms
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