วาฬ
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
- vāḷa (Latin script)
- 𑀯𑀸𑀴 (Brahmi script)
- वाळ (Devanagari script)
- ৰাল় (Bengali script)
- වාළ (Sinhalese script)
- ဝါဠ or ဝႃꩮ (Burmese script)
- วาฬะ (Thai script)
- ᩅᩤᩊ (Tai Tham script)
- ວາຬ or ວາຬະ (Lao script)
- វាឡ (Khmer script)
- 𑅇𑄂𑅄 (Chakma script)
Noun
วาฬ m
- Thai script form of vāḷa (“snake; beast of prey”)
Declension
Declension table of "วาฬ" (masculine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | วาโฬ (vāḷo) | วาฬา (vāḷā) |
| Accusative (second) | วาฬํ (vāḷaṃ) | วาเฬ (vāḷe) |
| Instrumental (third) | วาเฬน (vāḷena) | วาเฬหิ (vāḷehi) or วาเฬภิ (vāḷebhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | วาฬสฺส (vāḷassa) or วาฬาย (vāḷāya) or วาฬตฺถํ (vāḷatthaṃ) | วาฬานํ (vāḷānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | วาฬสฺมา (vāḷasmā) or วาฬมฺหา (vāḷamhā) or วาฬา (vāḷā) | วาเฬหิ (vāḷehi) or วาเฬภิ (vāḷebhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | วาฬสฺส (vāḷassa) | วาฬานํ (vāḷānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | วาฬสฺมิํ (vāḷasmiṃ) or วาฬมฺหิ (vāḷamhi) or วาเฬ (vāḷe) | วาเฬสุ (vāḷesu) |
| Vocative (calling) | วาฬ (vāḷa) | วาฬา (vāḷā) |
Thai
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Pali vāḷa (“ferine; savage”).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | วาฬ w ā ɭ | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Phonemic | วาน w ā n | [bound form] วา-ละ- w ā – l a – | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | waan | waa-lá- |
| Royal Institute | wan | wa-la- | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /waːn˧/(R) | /waː˧.la˦˥./ | |
| Homophones | |||
Noun
วาฬ • (waan)
- alternative form of พาฬ (paan)
Etymology 2
Shortened from Dutch walvisch.
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | วาฬ w ā ɭ | |
|---|---|---|
| Phonemic | วาน w ā n | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | waan |
| Royal Institute | wan | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /waːn˧/(R) | |
| Homophones | ||
Noun
วาฬ • (waan) (classifier ตัว)