วาสุกี

Thai
the nāga Vāsukī being pulled by demons during the churning of the Milky Ocean, an Angkorian Khmer relief displayed in Paris, France
the nāga Vāsukī being pulled by demons during the churning of the Milky Ocean, a sculpture at Suvarnabhumi Airport, Thailand

Alternative forms
Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali vāsukī. Compare Sanskrit वासुकि (vāsuki).

Pronunciation
Orthographicวาสุกี
w ā s u k ī
Phonemic
วา-สุ-กี
w ā – s u – k ī
RomanizationPaiboonwaa-sù-gii
Royal Institutewa-su-ki
(standard) IPA(key)/waː˧.su˨˩.kiː˧/(R)

Proper noun

วาสุกี • (waa-sù-gii)

  1. (mythology) Vāsukī, a nāga in Hindu mythology.

Noun

วาสุกี • (waa-sù-gii)

  1. (chiefly poetic) any nāga or dragon.

Synonyms
nāga; dragon — see นาค (nâak)
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