ป่าช้า

Thai

Etymology

From ป่า (bpàa, “forest, jungle; district, region; etc”) +‎ ช้า (cháa, “bad; wicked; evil”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		ป่าช้า p ˋ ā d͡ʑ ˆ ā
Phonemic		ป่า-ช้า p ˋ ā – d͡ʑ ˆ ā
Romanization	Paiboon	bpàa-cháa
	Royal Institute	pa-cha
(standard) IPA^(key)		/paː˨˩.t͡ɕʰaː˦˥/^(R)

Noun

ป่าช้า • (bpàa-cháa) (classifier แห่ง)

place for burial or cremation of the dead: burial ground, cremation ground, etc.

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