Pali

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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เภท m

  1. Thai script form of bheda (breaking)

Declension

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Thai

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Etymology

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From Pali bheda (discord; dissension; rupture; etc) or Sanskrit भेद (bheda, contrast; difference; division; etc). Cognate with Old Khmer bheda (division, separation; dissension; disturbance); Modern Khmer ភេទ (pheit).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicเภท
e bʰ d
Phonemic
เพด
e b ɗ
RomanizationPaiboonpêet
Royal Institutephet
(standard) IPA(key)/pʰeːt̚˥˩/(R)
Homophones

Noun

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เภท (pêet)

  1. (elegant) division; separation; breaking.
  2. (elegant) destruction; ruination.
  3. (elegant) division; partition; part; section.
  4. (elegant) difference; strangeness; unusuality.
  5. (elegant) class; type; kind; category.

Verb

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เภท (pêet) (abstract noun การเภท)

  1. (elegant) to break; to collapse; to ruin; to undergo destruction.

Derived terms

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