อโศก

Thai

Etymology

From Sanskrit अशोक (aśoka, “the plant Saraca asoca”, literally “not sad; without sadness; unsorrowful; sorrowless; without grief”). Compare Pali asoka.

Pronunciation
Orthographicอโศก
ɒ o ɕ k
Phonemicอะ-โสก
ɒ a – o s k
RomanizationPaiboonà-sòok
Royal Institutea-sok
(standard) IPA(key)/ʔa˨˩.soːk̚˨˩/

Noun

อโศก • (à-sòok)

  1. (botany) any of the various plants of the genus Saraca and the family Leguminosae.

Proper noun

อโศก • (à-sòok)

  1. (historical) Aśoka: an ancient Indian emperor.

Derived terms
Derived terms
  • ธรรมาโศก
  • ธรรมาโศกราช
  • ศรีธรรมาโศกราช
  • อโศกน้ำ
  • อโศกเหลือง
  • อโศกอินเดีย
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