ปัดเป่า
Thai edit
Etymology edit
From ปัด (bpàt, “to brush (away)”) + เป่า (bpào, “to blow (away)”).
Pronunciation edit
| Orthographic | ปัดเป่า p ạ ɗ e p ˋ ā | |
| Phonemic | ปัด-เป่า p ạ ɗ – e p ˋ ā | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | bpàt-bpào |
| Royal Institute | pat-pao | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /pat̚˨˩.paw˨˩/(R) | |
Verb edit
ปัดเป่า • (bpàt-bpào) (abstract noun การปัดเป่า)
- (of an evil, evil spirit, bad luck, etc) to dispel or expel, especially through a rite.
- (figurative, of an unfavourable condition, as hardship, poverty, dissent, etc) to resolve; to rectify; to obviate.