"เมรุ" meaning in Thai

See เมรุ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /meːn˧/ [standard], /meːn˧./ [standard], /meː˧.ru˦˥./ [standard] Forms: meen [romanization], ลูก [classifier]
Etymology: From Pali meru (“Meru, a mythological mountain”). Cognate with Lao ເມນ (mēn), Khmer មេរុ (meiruʼ), មេន (mein). Etymology templates: {{bor|th|pi|meru|gloss=Meru, a mythological mountain}} Pali meru (“Meru, a mythological mountain”), {{cog|lo|ເມນ}} Lao ເມນ (mēn), {{cog|km|មេរុ}} Khmer មេរុ (meiruʼ) Head templates: {{th-proper noun|ลูก}} เมรุ • (meen) (classifier ลูก)
  1. (Hindu and Buddhist cosmology) Meru, the mountain that serves as the centre of the universe and the situation of the heaven ดาวดึงส์. Synonyms: เมรุราช, สิเนรุ, สุเมรุ
    Sense id: en-เมรุ-th-name-usfu9uvJ Categories (other): Cosmology, Pages with entries, Buildings, Mountains, Mythology Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 41 46 Disambiguation of Buildings: 29 37 34 Disambiguation of Mountains: 39 46 15 Disambiguation of Mythology: 42 51 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Buddhism, Hinduism Disambiguation of Buddhism: 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Hinduism: 0 0 0

Noun

IPA: /meːn˧/ [standard], /meːn˧./ [standard], /meː˧.ru˦˥./ [standard] Forms: meen [romanization], เมรุ [classifier], หลัง [classifier]
Etymology: From Pali meru (“Meru, a mythological mountain”). Cognate with Lao ເມນ (mēn), Khmer មេរុ (meiruʼ), មេន (mein). Etymology templates: {{bor|th|pi|meru|gloss=Meru, a mythological mountain}} Pali meru (“Meru, a mythological mountain”), {{cog|lo|ເມນ}} Lao ເມນ (mēn), {{cog|km|មេរុ}} Khmer មេរុ (meiruʼ) Head templates: {{th-noun|เมรุ|หลัง}} เมรุ • (meen) (classifier เมรุ or หลัง)
  1. crematorium built to represent Mount Meru.
    Sense id: en-เมรุ-th-noun-miYktVwA Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Thai entries with incorrect language header, Thai nouns classified by ลูก, Thai nouns classified by หลัง, Thai nouns classified by เมรุ, Buildings, Funeral, Mountains, Mythology Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 30 42 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 41 46 Disambiguation of Thai entries with incorrect language header: 23 46 31 Disambiguation of Thai nouns classified by ลูก: 29 42 29 Disambiguation of Thai nouns classified by หลัง: 29 42 29 Disambiguation of Thai nouns classified by เมรุ: 29 42 29 Disambiguation of Buildings: 29 37 34 Disambiguation of Funeral: 21 47 32 Disambiguation of Mountains: 39 46 15 Disambiguation of Mythology: 42 51 7
  2. (by extension) any crematorium. Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-เมรุ-th-noun-hzxw97tN Categories (other): Pages with entries, Thai terms with redundant script codes, Buildings, Mountains Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 41 46 Disambiguation of Thai terms with redundant script codes: 26 31 43 Disambiguation of Buildings: 29 37 34 Disambiguation of Mountains: 39 46 15
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Buddhism, Hinduism Disambiguation of Buddhism: 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Hinduism: 0 0 0 Derived forms: ม่านเมรุ, เมรุทอง, เมรุทิศ, เมรุแทรก, เมรุประตู, เมรุพระบุพโพ, เมรุมณฑป, เมรุมาศ (mee-rú-mâat), เมรุราช, เมรุราย, สะเก็ดตีนเมรุ, สุเมรุ
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      "args": {
        "1": "km",
        "2": "មេរុ"
      },
      "expansion": "Khmer មេរុ (meiruʼ)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Pali meru (“Meru, a mythological mountain”). Cognate with Lao ເມນ (mēn), Khmer មេរុ (meiruʼ), មេន (mein).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "meen",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "เมรุ",
      "tags": [
        "classifier"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "หลัง",
      "tags": [
        "classifier"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "เมรุ",
        "2": "หลัง"
      },
      "expansion": "เมรุ • (meen) (classifier เมรุ or หลัง)",
      "name": "th-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Thai",
  "lang_code": "th",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "crematorium built to represent Mount Meru."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "crematorium",
          "crematorium"
        ],
        [
          "built",
          "built"
        ],
        [
          "represent",
          "represent"
        ],
        [
          "Mount",
          "mount"
        ],
        [
          "Meru",
          "Meru"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "any crematorium."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "crematorium",
          "crematorium"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(by extension) any crematorium."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "[bound form]"
    },
    {
      "other": "[bound form]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meːn˧/",
      "tags": [
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meːn˧./",
      "tags": [
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meː˧.ru˦˥./",
      "tags": [
        "standard"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "เมรุ"
}

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