พุทรา
Appearance
Thai
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Zizyphus_mauritiana_tree.jpg/220px-Zizyphus_mauritiana_tree.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Ponsigue_%28Ziziphus_mauritiana%29_in_Margarita_island.jpg/220px-Ponsigue_%28Ziziphus_mauritiana%29_in_Margarita_island.jpg)
Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Khmer ពុទ្រា (putriə, “jujube”), ultimately from Sanskrit बदर (badara, “jujube”). Compare Old Khmer vadarā (“jujube”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Orthographic | พุทรา b u d r ā | |
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Phonemic | พุด-ซา b u ɗ – z ā | |
Romanization | Paiboon | pút-saa |
Royal Institute | phut-sa | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /pʰut̚˦˥.saː˧/(R) |
Noun
[edit]พุทรา • (pút-saa)
- (botany) the Old World tree (Ziziphus mauritiana), of the family Rhamnaceae.
- (botany) edible fruit of this tree.