ธาตุ

tâatnoun

substance

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Meanings

every sense kept, sourced — never invented

1n.

substancelexitron

2n.

nature; essence; realitylexitron

3n.

elementwiktionary

4n.

nature: / quality belonging to a person, animal, thing, or class by birth, origin, constitution, etcwiktionary

5n.

nature: / native or inherent characterwiktionary

6n.

nature: / instinct or inherent tendency directing conductwiktionary

7n.

relic; remains of a personwiktionary

8n.

reliquary, holy place where relics are storedwiktionary

9n.

rootwiktionary

Built from

From Sanskrit धातु (dhātu, “component, element; mineral; root; semen; etc”); perhaps via Old Khmer dhātu (“material, matter, substance; relics, remains”). Cognate with Lao ທາດ (thāt), Modern Khmer ធាតុ (thiət).

A note on usage

สารเนื้อเดียวล้วนซึ่งประกอบด้วยบรรดาอะตอมที่มีโปรตอนจำนวนเดียวกันในนิวเคลียส