อรุณ

th-proper noun

อรุณ • (à-run)

From Sanskrit अरुण (aruṇa, “red; ruddy; tawny”). Cognate with Khmer អរុណ (ʼaʼrun).

bor

พระ พระ#Thai

(Hinduism) (พระ~) Aruṇa, the charioteer of the sun god Surya who brings the sun out to the sky every morning.


อัคนี

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अग्नि (agni, “fire”). Doublet of อัคคี (àk-kii). Ultimately cognates with English ignite.
Cognate with Lao ອັກຄະນີ (ʼak kha nī).

lbor

พระ พระ#Thai


อัคนี

พระ พระ#Thai


พรหม

From Sanskrit ब्रह्म (brahma, “Brahma”).

พระ พระ#Thai

(Hinduism) (พระ~) Brahma, one of the supreme gods, the creator of the universe, often depicted with four heads and four arms and seen sitting on a lotus or riding on a swan.


จันทร์

th-proper noun

จันทร์ • (jan)

From Sanskrit चन्द्र (candra, “shining; the shining one (referring to the moon)”). Cognate with Old Khmer candra, can, °cann; Modern Khmer ចន្ទ្រ (cɑɑcɑntrɔɔ), Lao ຈັນ (chan), Lü ᦶᦈᧃ (ṫsaen), Shan ၸၼ်ႇတႃႇ (tsàn tàa). Compare Pali canda, from which Thai จันท์ is derived.

bor

พระ พระ#Thai


ศรี

From Sanskrit श्री (śrī, “wealth; goddess of wealth, that is, Lakṣmī”); possibly via Old Khmer śrī, śri, śrīya, srī, srīya, sri, sriya, siri, sī, si, sīya, siya, se (“beauty, splendor, radiance, glory, majesty, etc; also used as an honorific headword”). Cognate with Modern Khmer ស្រី (srəy).
Compare Pali siri (“idem”), from which Thai สิริ (sì-rì) was derived.


ทศกัณฐ์

th-proper noun

ทศกัณฐ์ • (tót-sà-gan)

From ทศ (tót, “ten”) + กัณฐ์ (“throat; neck”); literally "ten necks" or "ten-necked"; ultimately made from Sanskrit दश (daśa, “ten”) and कण्ठ (kaṇṭha, “neck”). Compare with Telugu దశకంఠుడు (daśakaṇṭhuḍu) and Burmese ဒဿဂီရိ (da.ssa.giri.).

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(Hindu mythology) Ravana, the demon king with ten necks


หนุมาน

Borrowed from Sanskrit हनुमान् (hanumān).


รามาธิบดี

From Pali rāmādhipati (literally “Overlord Rāma”), from rāma (“Rāma”) + adhipati (literally “overlord; high king”); or from Sanskrit रमाधिपति (ramādhipati, idem), from राम (rāma) + अधिपति (adhipati); equivalent to Thai ราม (raam) + อธิบดี (à-típ-bɔɔ-dii). Cognate with Khmer រាមាធិបតី (riəmiəthɨptəy).

bor

(Hinduism) an epithet of the hero Rāma, an avatar of the god Viṣṇu.

a royal title conventionally used by the monarch of Thailand, also used by many Asian monarchs.


คณบดี

From Sanskrit गणपति (gaṇapati, literally “chief of a group”), from गण (gaṇa, “group”) + पति (pati, “chief; lord; master”); equivalent to Thai คณ (ká-ná-, “group, body; higher education faculty; etc”) + บดี (bɔɔ-dii, “chief; lord; master; leader; commander; etc”). Cognate with Old Khmer gaṇapati (“an epithet of the god Gaṇeśa or Śiva”).

cog

(Hinduism) an epithet of the god Gaṇeśa.


จักรี

From Sanskrit चक्री (cakrī, literally “one who has a discus”); probably via Old Khmer ចក្ក្រី (cakkrī), ចក្ក្រិ (cakkri), ចក្ក្រិយ (cakkriya). Cognate with Modern Khmer ចក្រី (cakkrəy).

bor

Chakri Dynasty, a royal family of Thailand, named after the noble title once held by its founder, Rama I.


อิศวร

th-noun

อิศวร • (ì-sǔuan)

From Sanskrit ईश्वर (īśvara, “chief; lord; master”); probably via Old Khmer iśvara°, īśvara (“chief, lord, master; an epithet of Śiva”).
Cognate with Modern Khmer ឦស្វរៈ (ʼeisvâréaʼ), Lao ອີສວນ (ʼī sūan).

cog

Lao ອີສວນ (ʼī sūan)


สุชัมบดี

From Pali sujampati (literally “husband of Sujātā”).


ประชาบดี

From Sanskrit प्रजापति (prajāpati, literally “chief of mankind; chief of creation”), from प्रजा (prajā, “mankind, people; creation, procreation”) + पति (pati, “chief; lord; master”); equivalent to Thai ประชา (bprà-chaa) + บดี (bɔɔ-dii).

(Hinduism) Prajāpati, the god of creatures, sometimes considered to be the same one as Brahma.


อมรบดี

th-proper noun

อมรบดี • (à-má-rá-bɔɔ-dii)

From Sanskrit अमरपति (amarapati, literally “chief of the immortals”), from अमर (amara, “immortal”) + पति (pati, “chief; lord; master”); equivalent to Thai อมร (à-mɔɔn) + บดี (bɔɔ-dii).

bor

(Hinduism, Buddhism) an epithet of the god Indra.


สุรบดี

th-proper noun

สุรบดี • (sù-rá-bɔɔ-dii)

From Sanskrit सुरपति (surapati, literally “chief of gods”), from सुर (sura, “god”) + पति (pati, “chief; lord; master”); equivalent to Thai สุร + บดี (bɔɔ-dii).

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สุร + บดี (bɔɔ-dii)


สวรรคบดี

th-proper noun

สวรรคบดี • (sà-wǎn-ká-bɔɔ-dii)

From Sanskrit स्वर्गपति (svargapati, literally “chief of heaven”), from स्वर्ग (svarga, “heaven”) + पति (pati, “chief; lord; master”); equivalent to Thai สวรรค (swàk) + บดี (bɔɔ-dii).


ธนบดี

From Sanskrit धनपति (dhanapati, literally “lord of money; lord of wealth”), from धन (dhana, “money; wealth”) + पति (pati, “chief; lord; master”); equivalent to Thai ธน (ton, “money; wealth”) + บดี (bɔɔ-dii, “chief, lord, master; owner, possessor”).

com

(Hinduism, Buddhism) an epithet of the god Kubera.


สหัสนัยน์

th-proper noun

สหัสนัยน์ • (sà-hàt-sà-nai)

From Pali sahassanayana (literally “thousand eyes”), from sahassa (“thousand”) + nayana (“eye”); equivalent to Thai สหัส + นัยน์ (nai); from the legend that the god Indra was cursed by the sage Gautama to have a thousand vulvae on his body after committing adultery with the sage's wife, Ahalyā, but the vulvae were later turned into eyes.

com

สหัส + นัยน์ (nai)


ภูตบดี

From Sanskrit भूतपति (bhūtapati, literally “chief of demons; chief of beings”), from भूत (bhūta, “demon; being, creature”) + पति (pati, “chief; lord; master”); equivalent to Thai ภูต (pûut) + บดี (bɔɔ-dii).


ปิศาจบดี

/pi˨˩.saː˩˩˦.t͡ɕa˨˩.bɔː˧.diː˧/

From Sanskrit पिशाचपति (piśācapati, literally “chief of demons”), from पिशाच (piśāca, “demon”) + पति (pati, “chief; lord; master”); equivalent to Thai ปิศาจ (bpì-sàat) + บดี (bɔɔ-dii).


นักษัตรบดี

From Sanskrit नक्षत्रपति (nakṣatrapati, literally “chief star”), from नक्षत्र (nakṣatra, “constellation; star”) + पति (pati, “chief; lord; master”); equivalent to Thai นักษัตร (nák-sàt) + บดี (bɔɔ-dii).

(Hinduism) an epithet of the god Budha, who is represented by the planet Mercury and to whom Wednesday belongs; an epithet of the planet Mercury.


ศิวะ

th-noun

ศิวะ • (sì-wá)

From Sanskrit शिव (śiva, literally “auspicious, propitious; benevolent, gracious; etc”); probably via Old Khmer śiva (“the god Śiva”).

bor

(zoology) (นก~) the bird Minla of the family Leiothrichidae.


ราม

พระ พระ#Thai

(Hinduism) (พระ~) Rāma, a character in the epic Rāmāyaṇa, also considered and worshiped as a deity.


อุษา

th-proper noun

อุษา • (ù-sǎa)

/ʔu˨˩.saː˩˩˦/

From Sanskrit उषा (uṣā, “aurora”). Cognate with Khmer ឧសា (ʼŏsa).


กาลี

From Sanskrit काली (kālī, literally “dark(-skinned) woman”). Cognate with Lao ກາລີ (kā lī).

bor

(Hinduism) Kālī, a terrific form of the goddess Durgā.


อินทร์

th-proper noun

อินทร์ • (in)

From Sanskrit इन्द्र (indra). Cognate with Pali Inda, from which Thai อินท์ and อินท are derived, and Lao ອິນ (ʼin).

พระ พระ#Thai


ลักษมี

พระ พระ#Thai

แม่ แม่#Thai


วิษณุ

วิษณุ • (wít-sà-nú)

พระ พระ#Thai

(Hinduism) (พระ~) Vishnu (a supreme deity)


คเณศ

คเณศ • (ká-nêet)

พระ พระ#Thai

(Hinduism) (พระ~) Ganesha (the elephant-headed god)