ทิพย์

Thai

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Sanskrit दिव्य (divya, agreeable; celestial; magical; etc); possibly via Old Khmer dibya (celestial, divine; magical, supernatural; excellent, magnificent; etc). Compare Pali dibba, from which Thai ทิพ (típ) is derived. Cognate with Modern Khmer ទិព្វ (tɨp).

Pronunciation

Orthographicทิพย์
dibyʻ
Phonemic
ทิบ
diɓ
RomanizationPaiboontíp
Royal Institutethip
(standard) IPA(key)/tʰip̚˦˥/(R)
Homophonesทิป
ทิพ

Noun

ทิพย์ • (típ)

  1. (elegant) heaven; paradise.
  2. (elegant, literary, poetic) day.

Adjective

ทิพย์ • (típ)

  1. celestial; divine; heavenly.
  2. magic; magical; supernatural.
  3. (figurative) excellent; magnificent; splendid; superb; wonderful.
  4. (slang, humorous, sarcastic) existing in imagination; imagined; fanciful; unreal; fake; feigned.

Adverb

ทิพย์ • (típ)

  1. magically; supernaturally; through magic or supernatural power.
  2. (slang, humorous, sarcastic) in imagination; fancifully; in an unreal manner; fakely; feignedly.

Derived terms

  • กระยาทิพย์
  • ข้าวทิพย์
  • ตรีธารทิพย์
  • ตาทิพย์
  • ไตรทิพย์
  • น้ำทิพย์
  • ผ้าทิพย์
  • หูทิพย์
  • อิ่มทิพย์
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