Dictionary entry
สัญญา
sǎn-yaanoun
contract; promise
Meanings
every sense kept, sourced — never invented1n.
contract; agreementcurated
2n.
promisecurated
3v.
to promisewiktionary
4v.
to make a contractwiktionary
5n.
sign; signal; gesturewiktionary
6n.
perception (Buddhist aggregate)wiktionary
In the readings
real sentences, spoken by real voicesฉันสัญญากับตัวเองว่า เมื่อเรียนจบ ทำงานแล้ว
I've promised myself: when I graduate, when I'm working —
Built from
Borrowed from Pali saññā (“motion; perception; sign; etc”); perhaps via Old Khmer saṃñā (“mark, sign; recognition; agreement, consent”). Cognate with Khmer សន្យា (sɑnyaa), Lao ສັນຍາ (san nyā), Northern Thai ᩈᨬ᩠ᨬᩣ.