ทิพย์
Thai edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Sanskrit दिव्य (divya, “agreeable; celestial; magical; etc”); possibly via Old Khmer dibya (“celestial, divine; magical, supernatural; excellent, magnificent; etc”). Compare Pali dibba, from which Thai ทิพ (típ) is derived. Cognate with Modern Khmer ទិព្វ (tɨp).
Pronunciation edit
Orthographic | ทิพย์ d i b y ʻ | |
Phonemic | ทิบ d i ɓ | |
Romanization | Paiboon | típ |
Royal Institute | thip | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /tʰip̚˦˥/(R) | |
Homophones | ทิป ทิพ |
Noun edit
ทิพย์ • (típ)
Adjective edit
ทิพย์ • (típ)
- celestial; divine; heavenly.
- magic; magical; supernatural.
- (figurative) excellent; magnificent; splendid; superb; wonderful.
- (slang, humorous, sarcastic) existing in imagination; imagined; fanciful; unreal; fake; feigned.
Adverb edit
ทิพย์ • (típ)
- magically; supernaturally; through magic or supernatural power.
- (slang, humorous, sarcastic) in imagination; fancifully; in an unreal manner; fakely; feignedly.