"วิมาน" meaning in Thai

See วิมาน in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /wi˦˥.maːn˧/ [standard] Forms: wí-maan [romanization], พิมาน [alternative]
Etymology: From Pali vimāna (“divine mansion; palace”) or Sanskrit विमान (vimāna, “flying chariot; airplane, aircraft”); probably via Old Khmer vimāna (“celestial palace, abode in heaven; palace; temple”). Cognate with Lao ວິມານ (wi mān), Modern Khmer វិមាន (vimiən). Etymology templates: {{bor|th|pi|vimāna|gloss=divine mansion; palace}} Pali vimāna (“divine mansion; palace”), {{bor|th|sa|विमान|gloss=flying chariot; airplane, aircraft}} Sanskrit विमान (vimāna, “flying chariot; airplane, aircraft”), {{bor|th|okz|vimāna|gloss=celestial palace, abode in heaven; palace; temple}} Old Khmer vimāna (“celestial palace, abode in heaven; palace; temple”), {{cog|lo|ວິມານ}} Lao ວິມານ (wi mān), {{cog|km|វិមាន}} Khmer វិមាន (vimiən) Head templates: {{th-noun}} วิมาน • (wí-maan)
  1. vimāna:
    (mythology) flying boat; flying castle; flying chariot.
    Sense id: en-วิมาน-th-noun-~h0MjANF Categories (other): Mythology, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Thai entries with incorrect language header, Thai terms with redundant script codes, Buildings Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 87 4 4 1 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 87 4 4 2 3 Disambiguation of Thai entries with incorrect language header: 74 9 5 4 8 Disambiguation of Thai terms with redundant script codes: 52 15 9 9 15 Disambiguation of Buildings: 55 6 14 21 4 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
  2. vimāna:
    (mythology) abode or residence of a god, especially that in heaven or on a cloud.
    Sense id: en-วิมาน-th-noun-TxnLyfOJ Categories (other): Mythology Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
  3. royal residence; palace.
    Sense id: en-วิมาน-th-noun-SQu0wqDE Categories (other): Royal residences Disambiguation of Royal residences: 31 13 49 3 4
  4. (slang) elegant or luxurious building, as castle, mansion, etc. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-วิมาน-th-noun-pJfXHT~R
  5. (slang and vulgar) used as an intensifier. Tags: slang, vulgar
    Sense id: en-วิมาน-th-noun-arZjRQM8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: เยี่ยมวิมาน, สร้างวิมานในอากาศ, สวรรค์วิมาน

Alternative forms

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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "สวรรค์วิมาน"
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        "flying boat; flying castle; flying chariot."
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        "(mythology) flying boat; flying castle; flying chariot."
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          "text": "2005, ฉัตรชัย ดุริยประณีต, ลาวม่านแก้ว:\nล่องลอยเอยจากพิมาน ข้ามสีทันดรตระการ สู่แคว้นแดนไทย\nlɔ̂ng-lɔɔi əəi jàak pí-maan · kâam sǐi-tan-dɔɔn dtrà-gaan · sùu kwɛ́ɛn dɛɛn tai\nYou flew, ah, from a vimāna across the wide sea of Sīdantara unto the realm, the land of the Thais.",
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          "text": "1992, สุรักษ์ สุขเสวี, วิมานดิน:\nเป็นวิมานอยู่บนดิน ให้เธอได้พักพิงพิง และนอนหลับใหล\nbpen wí-maan yùu bon din · hâi təə dâai pák-ping ping · lɛ́ nɔɔn làp-lǎi\nI will be a vimāna on earth for you to rest and sleep in.",
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        "royal residence; palace."
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              8,
              15
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              4,
              9
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          "english": "Why the hell did you do that?",
          "roman": "tam hǎa wí-maan à-rai",
          "text": "ทำหาวิมานอะไร",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "used as an intensifier."
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        "(slang and vulgar) used as an intensifier."
      ],
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      "ipa": "/wi˦˥.maːn˧/",
      "tags": [
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    }
  ],
  "word": "วิมาน"
}
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      "word": "เยี่ยมวิมาน"
    },
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      "word": "สร้างวิมานในอากาศ"
    },
    {
      "word": "สวรรค์วิมาน"
    }
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      "name": "bor"
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        "flying boat; flying castle; flying chariot."
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          "god",
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          "especially",
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        ],
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          "that",
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        "vimāna:",
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        "philosophy",
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        "royal residence; palace."
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          "residence",
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        ],
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          "palace",
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          "castle",
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              9
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          "english": "Why the hell did you do that?",
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        "used as an intensifier."
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        "(slang and vulgar) used as an intensifier."
      ],
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  "word": "วิมาน"
}

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