สิงห์
Thai
Alternative forms
- สิงห
Etymology
From Sanskrit सिंह (siṃha, “lion”); probably via Old Khmer siṅha, siṅ (“lion; Leo”). Cognate with Modern Khmer សិង្ហ (sənghɑɑ), Lao ສິງ (sing). Compare Pali sīha, from which Thai สีหะ was derived.
Pronunciation
Orthographic | สิงห์ s i ŋ h ʻ | |
Phonemic | สิง s i ŋ | |
Romanization | Paiboon | sǐng |
Royal Institute | sing | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /siŋ˩˩˦/(R) | |
Homophones | สิง สิงค์ |
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