มหิบดี

Thai

Etymology

From Sanskrit महीपति (mahīpati), from मही (mahī, “land; earth”) + पति (pati, “chief; lord; master”); equivalent to Thai มหิ +‎ บดี (bɔɔ-dii).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		มหิบดี m h i ɓ ɗ ī
Phonemic		มะ-หิ-บอ-ดี m a – h i – ɓ ɒ – ɗ ī
Romanization	Paiboon	má-hì-bɔɔ-dii
	Royal Institute	ma-hi-bo-di
(standard) IPA(key)		/ma˦˥.hi˨˩.bɔː˧.diː˧/(R)

Noun

มหิบดี • (má-hì-bɔɔ-dii)

1. (figurative, elegant) monarch; sovereign.