ชมพู
See also: ชมพู่
Thai

the plant Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels.

edible fruits of the plant.
the colour pink.
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | ชมพู d͡ʑ m b ū | |
| Phonemic | ชม-พู d͡ʑ m – b ū | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | chom-puu |
| Royal Institute | chom-phu | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /t͡ɕʰom˧.pʰuː˧/(R) | |
Etymology 1
From Sanskrit जम्बु (jambu) or जम्बू (jambū, “jambul”). Compare Old Khmer ជម្វូ (jamvū, “rose apple”); Modern Khmer ជម្ពូ (cumpuu, “rose apple”). Doublet of ชมพู่ (chom-pûu).
Noun
ชมพู • (chom-puu)
Synonyms
- หว้า (wâa)
Derived terms
- ชมพูทวีป (chom-puu-tá-wîip)
- ชมพูนุท
Etymology 2
From Old Khmer ជុំពូវ (juṃbūva, “pink”), ultimately from Sanskrit जम्बु (jambu) or जम्बू (jambū, “jambul”). Compare Modern Khmer ជម្ពូ (cumpuu). Doublet of ชมพู่ (chom-pûu).
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