วิวาห์

Thai

Alternative forms

  • วิวาหะ, วิวาห

Etymology

From Pali vivāha (“marriage”); ultimately from Sanskrit विवाह (vivāha, “idem”). Cognate with Khmer វិវាហៈ (viviəhaʼ, “marriage ceremony held at the groom's house”).

Pronunciation

Orthographicวิวาห์
w i w ā h ʻ
Phonemic
วิ-วา
w i – w ā
RomanizationPaiboonwí-waa
Royal Institutewi-wa
(standard) IPA(key)/wi˦˥.waː˧/(R)

Noun

วิวาห์ • (wí-waa)

  1. the marriage by which the groom leaves his family to stay with the bride.
  2. (elegant) any kind of marriage or wedding.

Derived terms

  • คนธรรพวิวาห์
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