ขาล

Thai

Etymology

Borrowed from Angkorian Old Khmer ខាល៑ (khāl), ខាល (khāla, tiger (zodiac)) (possibly corrupted from ខ្លា (khlā, tiger)). Cognate with Modern Khmer ខាល (khaal).

Pronunciation

Orthographicขาล
āl
Phonemic
ขาน
ān
RomanizationPaiboonkǎan
Royal Institutekhan
(standard) IPA(key)/kʰaːn˩˩˦/(R)
Homophonesขาน

Noun

ขาล • (kǎan)

  1. (astrology) (ปี~, ~ศก) Year of the Tiger, the third year in the cycle of twelve years under the lunar calendar.

Synonyms

  • ปีเสือ
  • พยัคฆสังวัจฉระ
  • ยี่ (yîi)
  • วยัคฆสังวัจฉระ
  • วยาฆรสมพัตสร
  • ศารทูลสมพัตสร
  • สัททูลสังวัจฉระ

Proper noun

ขาล • (kǎan)

  1. (astrology) Tiger, one of the twelve zodiac signs under the lunar calendar.

See also

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