ประเชิญ
Thai
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- เผชิญ (pà-chəən)
Etymology
From Old Khmer prajeñ (“to face, to confront; to collide, to run (into); to join, to put together, to combine; etc”); extended form of Old Khmer *jeñ (“to meet; to join”), from which Thai เชิญ (chəən) was derived.
Pronunciation
Orthographic | ประเชิญ p r a e d͡ʑ i ɲ | |
Phonemic | ปฺระ-เชิน p ̥ r a – e d͡ʑ i n | |
Romanization | Paiboon | bprà-chəən |
Royal Institute | pra-choen | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /pra˨˩.t͡ɕʰɤːn˧/(R) |
Verb
ประเชิญ • (bprà-chəən) (abstract noun การประเชิญ)
- (elegant) to face; to confront; to meet.
- (of cloth) to seam.