บวร

Thai

Alternative forms

  • ปวร (bpwɔɔn)

Etymology

From Pali pavara (best; excellent); probably via Old Khmer pavara (best; excellent; distinguished; superb). Cognate with Modern Khmer បវរ (bâvôr); Lao ບໍວອນ (bǭ wǭn). Compare Sanskrit प्रवर (pravara).

Pronunciation

Orthographicบวร
ɓwr
Phonemic
บอ-วอน
ɓɒwɒn
[bound form]
บอ-วอน-
ɓɒwɒn
[bound form]
บอ-วอ-ระ-
ɓɒwɒra
RomanizationPaiboonbɔɔ-wɔɔnbɔɔ-wɔɔn-bɔɔ-wɔɔ-rá-
Royal Institutebo-wonbo-won-bo-wo-ra-
(standard) IPA(key)/bɔː˧.wɔːn˧/(R)/bɔː˧.wɔːn˧.//bɔː˧.wɔː˧.ra˦˥./

Adjective

บวร • (bɔɔ-wɔɔn)

  1. (elegant) best; excellent; distinguished; superb.

Usage notes

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