ทิวากร

Thai

Alternative forms

  • ทิพากร

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Pali divākara (literally “one who makes the day”), from divā (“day; daytime”) + kara (“maker; doer”); ultimately from Sanskrit दिवाकर (divākara), from दिवा (divā) + कर (kara). By surface analysis, ทิวา (tí-waa) +‎ กร (gɔɔn).

Pronunciation

Orthographicทิวากร
d i w ā k r
Phonemic
ทิ-วา-กอน
d i – w ā – k ɒ n
RomanizationPaiboontí-waa-gɔɔn
Royal Institutethi-wa-kon
(standard) IPA(key)/tʰi˦˥.waː˧.kɔːn˧/(R)

Noun

ทิวากร • (tí-waa-gɔɔn)

  1. (elegant, poetic) sun; solar deity

Synonyms

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