ชนบท

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Thai

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Etymology

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From Pali janapada (state; country; territory, literally foothold of men), from jana (men; people; etc) + pada (foot, footprint, footstep; post, position; etc); or from Sanskrit जनपद (janapada, idem), from जन (jana, idem) + पद (pada, idem); equivalent to Thai ชน (chon) +‎ บท (bòt). Cognate with Khmer ជានបទ (chéanbât).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicชนบท
d͡ʑ n ɓ d
Phonemic
ชน-นะ-บด
d͡ʑ n – n a – ɓ ɗ
RomanizationPaiboonchon-ná-bòt
Royal Institutechon-na-bot
(standard) IPA(key)/t͡ɕʰon˧.na˦˥.bot̚˨˩/(R)

Noun

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ชนบท (chon-ná-bòt)

  1. (archaic) district; area; region; land; state; country; territory.
  2. (historical) any of the sixteen states in ancient India: กัมโพชะ (gam-poo-chá, Kamboja), กาสี (gaa-sǐi, Kāsī), กุรุ (gù-rú, Kuru), โกศล (goo-sǒn, Kośala), คันธาระ (kan-taa-rá, Gandhāra), เจตี (jee-dtii, Cetī), ปัญจาละ (bpan-jaa-lá, Pañcāla), มคธ (má-kót, Magadha), มัจฉะ (mát-chà, Maccha), มัลละ (man-lá, Malla), วังสะ (wang-sà, Vaṃsa), วัชชี (wát-chii, Vajjī), สุรเสนะ (sù-rá-sěe-ná, Surasena), อวันตี (à-wan-dtii, Avantī), อังคะ (ang-ká, Aṇga), and อัสสกะ (àt-sà-gà, Assaka).
  3. the country; countryside; rural area; area outside the city or capital city.

Derived terms

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