กิเลน

Thai
qilin as sculpture

Alternative forms
  • (obsolete) กีเลน

Etymology

From Hainanese 麒麟 (hi2 lin2).

Pronunciation
Orthographicกิเลน
k i e l n
Phonemic
กิ-เลน
k i – e l n
RomanizationPaiboongì-leen
Royal Instituteki-len
(standard) IPA(key)/ki˨˩.leːn˧/(R)

Noun

กิเลน • (gì-leen)

  1. qilin, mythological Chinese dragon-headed, scaly, four-footed creature.
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