เภท

Thai

Etymology

From Pali bheda (“discord; dissension; rupture; etc”) or Sanskrit भेद (bheda, “contrast; difference; division; etc”). Cognate with Old Khmer bheda (“division, separation; dissension; disturbance”); Modern Khmer ភេទ (pheet).

Pronunciation
Orthographicเภท
e bʰ d
Phonemicเพด
e b ɗ
RomanizationPaiboonpêet
Royal Institutephet
(standard) IPA(key)/pʰeːt̚˥˩/
Homophones
 
เพฐน์
เพตร
เพท
เพศ
เพส

Noun

เภท • (pêet)

  1. (elegant) division; separation; breaking.
  2. (elegant) destruction; ruination.
  3. (elegant) division; partition; part; section.
  4. (elegant) difference; strangeness; unusuality.
  5. (elegant) class; type; kind; category.

Verb

เภท • (pêet) (abstract noun การเภท)

  1. (elegant) to break; to collapse; to ruin; to undergo destruction.

Derived terms
Derived terms
  • จิตเภท
  • บรรพเภท
  • ประเภท (bprà-pêet)
  • ปักษเภท
  • เภทภัย
  • เภทุบาย
  • วจีเภท
  • สังฆเภท
  • สัมเภท
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