พิฆาต

Thai

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• ^†พิฆาฏ
• วิฆาต

 

Etymology

From Old Khmer ពិឃាដ្ឋ (bighāṭṭha, “to kill; killing”); ultimately from Sanskrit विघात (vighāta, “destruction; obstruction; removal; etc”). Cognate with Modern Khmer ពិឃាដ (pikhiət).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		พิฆาต b i gʰ ā t
Phonemic		พิ-คาด b i – g ā ɗ
Romanization	Paiboon	pí-kâat
	Royal Institute	phi-khat
(standard) IPA(key)		/pʰi˦˥.kʰaːt̚˥˩/(R)

Verb

พิฆาต • (pí-kâat) (abstract noun การพิฆาต)

1. to kill.
2. to destroy.