ทิด

Thai

Etymology

Believed to be a clipping of Pali paṇḍita (“wise man; learned man; scholar”) or Sanskrit पण्डित (paṇḍita, idem), from which Thai บัณฑิต (ban-dìt) is derived. Cognate with Modern Khmer បណ្ឌិត (bɑndɨt, “former monk”).

Pronunciation
Orthographic/Phonemicทิด
d i ɗ
RomanizationPaiboontít
Royal Institutethit
(standard) IPA(key)/tʰit̚˦˥/(R)
Homophones
 
ทิช
ทิต
ทิศ

Noun

ทิด • (tít) (classifier คน)

  1. (Buddhism, informal) former priest; also used as a title for or term of address to a former priest.
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