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หินเขี้ยวหนุมาน hinR khiaaoF haL nooH maanM |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | หิน-เคี่ยว-หะ-นุ-มาน |
IPA | hǐn kʰîːaw hà núʔ maːn |
Royal Thai General System | hin khiao hanuman |
[noun] | |||
definition | quartz | ||
categories | |||
components | หิน | hinR | stone; rock |
เขี้ยว | khiaaoF | eyetooth; fang; canine | |
หนุมาน | haL nooH maanM | Hanuman, the monkey king from the Ramayana epic | |
related word | ควอร์ตซ์ | khwaawdF | [Thai transcription of the foreign loanword] quartz; quartz, one of the most common minerals, silicon dioxide, SiO2, having many varieties that differ in color, luster, etc., and occurring either in masses (as agate, bloodstone, chalcedony, jasper, etc.) or in crystals (as rock crystal, amethyst, citrine, etc.): the chief constituent of sand and sandstone, and an important constituent of many other rocks. It is piezoelectric and used to control the frequencies of radio transmitters. |