ตาล

Northern Thai

Alternative forms

Etymology

As for Thai word.

Noun

ตาล • (dtaan)

  1. palmyra palm

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

ตาล m

  1. Thai script form of tāla (“palmyra palm”)

Declension

Thai

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali tāla (palmyra palm) and/or Sanskrit ताल (tāla, palmyra palm). Compare Northern Thai ᨲᩣ᩠ᩃ, Lao ຕານ (tān), ᦎᦱᧃ (ṫaan), Shan ထၢၼ် (thǎan).

Pronunciation

Orthographicตาล
t ā l
Phonemic
ตาน
t ā n
[bound form]
ตา-ละ-
t ā – l a –
RomanizationPaiboondtaandtaa-lá-
Royal Institutetanta-la-
(standard) IPA(key)/taːn˧/(R)/taː˧.la˦˥./
Homophonesตาน
ตาฬ

Noun

ตาล • (dtaan)

  1. (botany) palmyra palm: the plant Borassus flabellifer L. of the family Palmae.

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Further reading

  • ตาล” in Thai Dictionary Project (TDP) (UC Berkeley 1964) (plus additional data from the Royal Institute of Thailand (RI) and NECTEC's LEXITRON project (LEX)). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.