สนาม

Thai

Etymology

From Old Khmer snāṃ (“imprint, impression, footprint, copy, mark, scar”); compare Modern Khmer ស្នាម (snaam, “scar, mark, trace, impression; ground, field, platform”). Cognate with Lao ສະໜາມ (sa nām).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		สนาม s n ā m
Phonemic		สะ-หฺนาม s a – h ̥ n ā m
Romanization	Paiboon	sà-nǎam
	Royal Institute	sa-nam
(standard) IPA^(key)		/sa˨˩.naːm˩˩˦/

Noun

สนาม • (sà-nǎam)

field; ground.