สมณะกระทรวง

Thai

Etymology

From สมณะ (sà-má-ná, monk; priest; etc., literally one who has pacified evil) + กระทรวง (grà-suuang, category; department; division; group; kind; type; etc.), literally “monastic department”.

Pronunciation

Orthographicสมณะกระทรวง
smɳakradrwŋ
Phonemicสะ-มะ-นะ-กฺระ-ซวง
samanak̥razwŋ
RomanizationPaiboonsà-má-ná-grà-suuang
Royal Institutesa-ma-na-kra-suang
(standard) IPA(key)/sa˨˩.ma˦˥.na˦˥.kra˨˩.sua̯ŋ˧/

Noun

สมณะกระทรวง (sà-má-ná-grà-suuang)

  1. (Roman Catholicism) congregation (department of the Vatican administration).
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