สิงโต

Thai

Alternative forms

  • สิงห์โตarchaic, obsolete or dated

Etymology

Eye dialect spelling of the obsolete สิงห์โต, from สิงห์ (sǐng, siṃha, lion-like mythological animal) +‎ โต (dtoo, lion-like mythological animal).

Pronunciation

Orthographicสิงโต
s i ŋ o t
Phonemic
สิง-โต
s i ŋ – o t
RomanizationPaiboonsǐng-dtoo
Royal Institutesing-to
(standard) IPA(key)/siŋ˩˩˦.toː˧/(R)

Noun

สิงโต • (sǐng-dtoo)

  1. (mythology) siṃha, lion-like mythological animal.
  2. lion.

Synonyms

Proper noun

สิงโต • (sǐng-dtoo)

  1. (soccer slang) England national football team, whose emblem contains three lions.