Thai edit

Etymology edit

From ผี (pǐi, corpse; ghost; etc) +‎ ดิบ (dìp, uncremated).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographicผีดิบ
pʰ ī ɗ i ɓ
Phonemic
ผี-ดิบ
pʰ ī – ɗ i ɓ
RomanizationPaiboonpǐi-dìp
Royal Institutephi-dip
(standard) IPA(key)/pʰiː˩˩˦.dip̚˨˩/(R)

Noun edit

ผีดิบ (pǐi-dìp)

  1. (archaic) dead body that is buried, as opposed to one that is cremated.
  2. (fiction) preternatural being believed to be a reanimated corpse, such as vampire, zombie, etc.