ฉลู
Thai
Etymology
From Old Khmer chlū, chlu, chlūva (“ox (zodiac)”); Pre-Angkorian Old Khmer clau, clauhv, clov (idem); Angkorian Old Khmer chlū, chlu (idem); or Old Mon jlow (idem). Cognate with Modern Khmer ឆ្លូវ (chləw).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | ฉลู t͡ɕʰ l ū | |
|---|---|---|
| Phonemic | ฉะ-หฺลู t͡ɕʰ a – h ̥ l ū | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | chà-lǔu |
| Royal Institute | cha-lu | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /t͡ɕʰa˨˩.luː˩˩˦/(R) | |
Noun
ฉลู • (chà-lǔu)
- (astrology) (ปี~, ~ศก) Year of the Ox, the second year in the cycle of twelve years under the lunar calendar.
Synonyms
- ปีวัว
- เปรา (bprao)
- เป๊า (bpáo)
- พฤษภสมพัตสร
- อุสภสังวัจฉระ
- อุสุภสังวัจฉระ
Proper noun
ฉลู • (chà-lǔu)
- (astrology) Ox, one of the twelve zodiac signs under the lunar calendar.