ครุฑ

Thai

garuda figure at the bow of a royal escort barge of Thailand, with nāgas in the hands and feet.
garuda in Indian art, carrying the god Vishnu and his wives on its back and holding a nāga in its feet.

Etymology

From Sanskrit गरुड (garuḍa, “eagle”); probably via Old Khmer garuḍa, guruḍa (“garuda”). Compare Modern Khmer គ្រុឌ (krut).

Pronunciation

Orthographicครุฑ
g r u ɖ
Phonemicคฺรุด
g ̥ r u ɗ
RomanizationPaiboonkrút
Royal Institutekhrut
(standard) IPA(key)/kʰrut̚˦˥/

Noun

ครุฑ • (krút) (classifier ตัว)

  1. (mythology) garuda.

Derived terms

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