ทักษิณ

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Thai

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit दक्षिण (dakṣiṇa). Compare Pali dakkhiṇa, from which Thai ทักขิณ (ták-kǐn) is derived. Cognate with Lao ທັກສິນ (thak sin).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicทักษิณ
d ạ k ʂ i ɳ
Phonemic
ทัก-สิน
d ạ k – s i n
[bound form]
ทัก-สิ-นะ-
d ạ k – s i – n a –
RomanizationPaiboonták-sǐnták-sì-ná-
Royal Institutethak-sinthak-si-na-
(standard) IPA(key)/tʰak̚˦˥.sin˩˩˦/(R)/tʰak̚˦˥.si˨˩.na˦˥./

Noun

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ทักษิณ (ták-sǐn)

  1. (elegant) south.

Adjective

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ทักษิณ (ták-sǐn)

  1. (elegant) southern.
  2. (elegant) right (as opposed to left).

Synonyms

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Coordinate terms

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(compass points)

พายัพ (paa-yáp) อุดร (ù-dɔɔn) อีสาน (ii-sǎan)
ประจิม (bprà-jim) บูรพา (buu-rá-paa)
หรดี (hɔ̌ɔ-rá-dii) ทักษิณ (ták-sǐn) อาคเนย์ (aa-ká-nee)


Derived terms

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Proper noun

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ทักษิณ (ták-sǐn)

  1. (politics) Thaksin Shinawatra, a prime minister of Thailand.

Derived terms

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