วิเชียร
Thai
alt
Definitions
- (elegant) diamond.
- (elegant) lightning bolt; thunderbolt.
- (elegant) vajra, a weapon of the god Indra, symbolising thunderbolt.
- (elegant) similar weapon, as that of Zeus in the Greek mythology.
Etymology
Borrowed from Pali vajira (diamond, thunderbolt) borrowed from Sanskrit वज्र (diamond, vajra, Indra's weapon, adamant, thunderbolt) borrowed from Old Khmer vajra (thunderbolt, vajra, Indra's weapon, diamond).
Origin
Old Khmer
vajra
Gloss
thunderbolt, vajra, Indra's weapon, diamond