องศา

Thai

Etymology

From Sanskrit अंश (aṃśa, fraction; part; portion; etc). Cognate with Khmer អង្សា (ʾɑngsaa).

Pronunciation

Orthographicองศา
ɒŋɕā
Phonemicอง-สา
ɒŋsā
RomanizationPaiboonong-sǎa
Royal Instituteong-sa
(standard) IPA(key)/ʔoŋ˧.saː˩˩˦/

Noun

องศา (ong-sǎa)

  1. degree: unit of measure, as of temperature or pressure.
  2. (geometry) degree: unit of measure of angle.
  3. (astrology) degree: any of the 360 equal divisions of the ecliptic.

Usage notes

Can be represented by the sign " ° ".

Derived terms

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