ป่าช้า

Thai

Etymology

From ป่า (bpàa, “forest, jungle; district, region; etc”) +‎ ช้า (cháa, “bad; wicked; evil”).

Pronunciation

Orthographicป่าช้า
p ˋ ā d͡ʑ ˆ ā
Phonemic
ป่า-ช้า
p ˋ ā – d͡ʑ ˆ ā
RomanizationPaiboonbpàa-cháa
Royal Institutepa-cha
(standard) IPA(key)/paː˨˩.t͡ɕʰaː˦˥/(R)

Noun

ป่าช้า • (bpàa-cháa) (classifier แห่ง)

  1. place for burial or cremation of the dead: burial ground, cremation ground, etc.
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