จดหมายเหตุ

Thai

Alternative forms

Etymology

From จดหมาย (jòt-mǎai, to note down; to record; etc.) +‎ เหตุ (hèet, cause; event; factor; reason; situation; etc.).

Pronunciation

Orthographicจดหมายเหตุ
t͡ɕ ɗ h m ā y e h t u
Phonemic
จด-หฺมาย-เหด
t͡ɕ ɗ – h ̥ m ā y – e h ɗ
RomanizationPaiboonjòt-mǎai-hèet
Royal Institutechot-mai-het
(standard) IPA(key)/t͡ɕot̚˨˩.maːj˩˩˦.heːt̚˨˩/(R)

Noun

จดหมายเหตุ • (jòt-mǎai-hèet)

  1. an account in writing or the like preserving the memory or knowledge of facts or events

Further reading

  • จดหมายเหตุ” in Thai Dictionary Project (TDP) (UC Berkeley 1964) (plus additional data from the Royal Institute of Thailand (RI) and NECTEC's LEXITRON project (LEX)). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.