วิมล

Thai

Alternative forms

  • พิมล

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali vimala (“clean; spotless; stainless”) or Sanskrit विमल (vimala, “clean; spotless; stainless”). Cognate with Old Khmer vimala (“immaculate; spotless”); Modern Khmer វិមល (vĭmlô); Lao ວິມົນ (wi mon).

Pronunciation

Orthographicวิมล
w i m l
Phonemic
วิ-มน
w i – m n
RomanizationPaiboonwí-mon
Royal Institutewi-mon
(standard) IPA(key)/wi˦˥.mon˧/(R)
Homophonesวิมน

Adjective

วิมล • (wí-mon) (abstract noun ความวิมล)

  1. (elegant) chaste; virgin.
  2. (elegant) clean; clear; dirtless; pure.
  3. (elegant) defectless; flawless; perfect.
  4. (elegant) guiltless; innocent.
    การประหารทารกผู้วิมล
    gaan-bprà-hǎan taa-rók pûu wí-mon
    The massacre of the innocents.
    (literally) The execution of the innocent infants.
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