ประชามติ

Thai

FWOTD – 7 August 2016

Etymology

From Sanskrit प्रजा (prajā, “mankind; people”) + मति (mati, “determination; resolution; view”); literally "people's resolution". Cognate with Khmer ប្រជាមតិ (prɑciə mĕəʼteʼ), Lao ປະຊາມະຕິ (pa sā ma ti).

Pronunciation

Orthographicประชามติ
p r a d͡ʑ ā m t i
Phonemic
ปฺระ-ชา-มะ-ติ
p ̥ r a – d͡ʑ ā – m a – t i
RomanizationPaiboonbprà-chaa-má-dtì
Royal Institutepra-cha-ma-ti
(standard) IPA(key)/pra˨˩.t͡ɕʰaː˧.ma˦˥.tiʔ˨˩/(R)

Noun

ประชามติ • (bprà-chaa-má-dtì)

  1. (law) plebiscite; referendum.
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