สา
See also: Appendix:Variations of "sa"
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
Noun
สา
- Thai script form of sā, which is inflection of สนฺ:
- nominative singular
- nominative/vocative plural (san, “dog”)
- Thai script form of sā, which is inflection of สัน:
- nominative singular
- nominative/vocative plural (san, “dog”)
Adjective
สา
Pronoun
สา f
Thai
Pronunciation
| Orthographic/Phonemic | สา s ā | |
|---|---|---|
| Romanization | Paiboon | sǎa |
| Royal Institute | sa | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /saː˩˩˦/(R) | |
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Pali san (“dog”). The nominative singular of the Pali word is sā.
Noun
สา • (sǎa)
Etymology 2
Cognate with Northern Thai ᩈᩣ, Lao ສາ (sā), Lü ᦉᦱ (ṡaa), Shan သႃ (sǎa). Compare Zhuang sa (as in go sa), Zuojiang Zhuang sa (as in maex sa).
Noun
สา • (sǎa)
- synonym of กระสา (grà-sǎa, “a kind of tree”) (Broussonetia papyrifera). (Classifier: ต้น)
- (กระดาษ~) paper that is made form the tree's bark. (Classifier: แผ่น)
Etymology 3
Cognate with Isan สา, Lao ສາ (sā), which refer to many kinds of snakes.
Noun
สา • (sǎa) (classifier ตัว)