โหราธิบดี

Thai edit

Etymology edit

From Pali horā (hour), meaning magician, sorcerer, or astrologer in Thai + adhipati (chief; head; leader; etc.); literally "chief magician", "chief sorcerer", or "chief astrologer".

Pronunciation edit

Orthographicโหราธิบดี
o h r ā dʰ i ɓ ɗ ī
Phonemic
โห-รา-ทิบ-บอ-ดี
o h – r ā – d i ɓ – ɓ ɒ – ɗ ī
โห-รา-ทิ-บอ-ดี
o h – r ā – d i – ɓ ɒ – ɗ ī
RomanizationPaiboonhǒo-raa-típ-bɔɔ-diihǒo-raa-tí-bɔɔ-dii
Royal Instituteho-ra-thip-bo-diho-ra-thi-bo-di
(standard) IPA(key)/hoː˩˩˦.raː˧.tʰip̚˦˥.bɔː˧.diː˧/(R)/hoː˩˩˦.raː˧.tʰi˦˥.bɔː˧.diː˧/(R)

Proper noun edit

โหราธิบดี (hǒo-raa-típ-bɔɔ-dii)

  1. (historical) the noble title of the chief of the Front Astrological Division (กรมโหรหน้า).

Noun edit

โหราธิบดี (hǒo-raa-típ-bɔɔ-dii)

  1. a person holding such noble title.