พสุธา

Thai

Alternative forms

วสุธา

Etymology

From Sanskrit वसुधा (vasudhā, “land; soil; earth; etc”, literally “bearer of wealth”), from वसु (vasu, “wealth; property; etc”) + धा (dhā, “bearer; maintainer; etc”); equivalent to Thai พสุ +‎ ธา (taa). Cognate with Khmer ពសុធា (pɔɔsothiə).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		พสุธา b s u dʰ ā
Phonemic		พะ-สุ-ทา b a – s u – d ā
Romanization	Paiboon	pá-sù-taa
	Royal Institute	pha-su-tha
(standard) IPA^(key)		/pʰa˦˥.su˨˩.tʰaː˧/^(R)

Noun

พสุธา • (pá-sù-taa)

(elegant, poetic) land: ground, earth, soil; country, territory, nation.

Derived terms

ดิ่งพสุธา
พสุธากันแสง
พสุธาดล
พื้นพสุธา

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