สังขยา

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

สังขยา f

  1. Thai script form of saṅkhyā (“enumeration”)

Declension

Thai

Pronunciation

Orthographicสังขยา
s ạ ŋ kʰ y ā
Phonemic
สัง-ขะ-หฺยา
s ạ ŋ – kʰ a – h ̥ y ā
RomanizationPaiboonsǎng-kà-yǎa
Royal Institutesang-kha-ya
(standard) IPA(key)/saŋ˩˩˦.kʰa˨˩.jaː˩˩˦/(R)

Etymology 1

From Pali saṅkhyā (“calculation; counting; numbering”); ultimately from Sanskrit सङ्खया (saṅkhayā, “numeral”).

Noun

สังขยา • (sǎng-kà-yǎa)

  1. (elegant) calculation; computation; enumeration; counting; numbering.
sangkhaya custard on top of ข้าวเหนียวมูน
sangkhaya paste in evaporated milk

Etymology 2

Perhaps from Malay kaya (literally “wealthy”) or seri kaya (“sugar apple”, literally “glorious (and) wealthy”).

Noun

สังขยา • (sǎng-kà-yǎa)

  1. a custard-like food, chiefly made from egg white and sugar, sometimes including coconut milk also.
  2. a paste-like food, made from eggs, sugar, and coconut milk or condensed milk, sometimes including pandan juice also, often served with breads or ปาท่องโก๋ (bpaa-tɔ̂ng-gǒo).
Descendants
  • → Khmer: សង់ខ្យា (sɑngkhyaa)
  • → Lao: ສັງຂຍາ (sang kha nyā)
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