วรรณคดี

Thai

Etymology

วรรณ (wan, “letter, book”) +‎ คดี (ká-dii, “matter”).

Pronunciation

Orthographicวรรณคดี
w r r ɳ g ɗ ī
Phonemic
วัน-นะ-คะ-ดี
w ạ n – n a – g a – ɗ ī
RomanizationPaiboonwan-ná-ká-dii
Royal Institutewan-na-kha-di
(standard) IPA(key)/wan˧.na˦˥.kʰa˦˥.diː˧/(R)

Noun

วรรณคดี • (wan-ná-ká-dii) (classifier เรื่อง)

  1. literature (written works of a high standard), literary work
    วรรณคดีเรื่องนี้มีเนื้อหามุ่งสอนศีลธรรมให้คนยึดมั่นในคุณงามความดี
    wan-ná-ká-dii rʉ̂ʉang níi mii nʉ́ʉa-hǎa mûng sɔ̌ɔn sǐin-tam hâi kon yʉ́t-mân nai kun ngaam kwaam-dii
    This written work has in its contents moral lessons that seek to encourage people to be virtuous.

See also

Further reading

  • “วรรณคดี” 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.
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