สาร

See also: สาร-

Thai

Pronunciation

Orthographicสาร
s ā r
Phonemicสาน
s ā n		[bound form]
สา-ระ-
s ā – r a –
RomanizationPaiboonsǎansǎa-rá-
Royal Institutesansa-ra-
(standard) IPA(key)/saːn˩˩˦//saː˩˩˦.ra˦˥./

Etymology 1

From Pali sāra (“cream; substance”) or Sanskrit सार (sāra, “extract; essence; soup”); probably via Old Khmer sār, sāra (“essence; substance”). Compare Modern Khmer សារ (saa).

Noun

สาร • (sǎan)

  1. essence; matter; substance.
  2. information; news.
  3. document; instrument; letter; message.
  4. speech; statement.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Of uncertain origin. Possibly from Old Khmer sār, sāra (“force; strength”); ultimately from Sanskrit सार (sāra, “energy”). Compare Modern Khmer សារ (saa, “large elephant with fully developed tusks; elephant whose tusks have reached their maximum size; war elephant”).

Noun

สาร • (sǎan)

  1. elephant, especially a large one.
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Of uncertain origin. Probably from Old Khmer sara (“fair; white”). Compare Modern Khmer ស (sɑɑ, “bright; silver-coloured; white”).

Adjective

สาร • (sǎan)

  1. (of rice) husked; polished.
Derived terms
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