ประณต

Thai

Etymology

From Sanskrit प्रणत (praṇata, “bent; bowed; etc”). Compare Pali paṇata, from which Thai ปณต is derived.

Pronunciation

Orthographic		ประณต p r a ɳ t
Phonemic		ปฺระ-นด p ̥ r a – n ɗ
Romanization	Paiboon	bprà-nót
	Royal Institute	pra-not
(standard) IPA(key)		/pra˨˩.not̚˦˥/(R)

Verb

ประณต • (bprà-nót) (abstract noun การประณต)

1. (elegant, chiefly literary or poetic) to pay respect by or as if by bowing; to humble oneself in order to show respect; to pay deep respect or homage; to make obeisance.