Tenses and Aspects
| Present tense | นินทา |
| Future tense | จะนินทา |
| Past tense | ได้นินทา |
| Present progressive tense | กำลังนินทา |
| Present progressive alternative tense | นินทาอยู่ |
Pronunciation of นินทา
Pronuniciation
| Orthographic | นินทา |
| Phonemic | นิน; ทา |
Pronuniciation
| Orthographic | n i n d ā |
| Phonemic | -; n i n; d ā |
IPA
\nin˧.tʰaː˧\(R)
Romanization of นินทา
| Paiboon | nin-taa |
| Royal Institute | nin-tha |
Translations
gossip, to talk about someone else's private or personal business
gossip, to talk idly
natter, to talk idly
slander, utter a slanderous statement about
Etymology
From Sanskrit निन्दा (nindā, “blame; censure; reproach; reviling; defamation; controversy; injury; outrage”) or Pali nindā (“blame; reproach; fault-finding; fault; disgrace”). Cognate with Lao ນິນທາ (nin thā).
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