จริต
Thai
Etymology
From Pali carita (“motion; moving; course; etc”); from Sanskrit चरित (carita, “idem”); possibly via Pre-Angkorian Old Khmer ចរិត (carita) or Old Khmer ចរិត្ត (caritta, “conduct; manner; etc”). Cognate with Modern Khmer ចរិត (caʼrət).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | จริต t͡ɕ r i t | |
|---|---|---|
| Phonemic | จะ-หฺริด t͡ɕ a – h ̥ r i ɗ | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | jà-rìt |
| Royal Institute | cha-rit | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /t͡ɕa˨˩.rit̚˨˩/(R) | |
Noun
จริต • (jà-rìt)
- (Buddhism) nature (of the mind), divided into six types: ราคจริต, โทสจริต, โมหจริต, สัทธาจริต, พุทธิจริต, วิตกจริต.
- (elegant, often used in negative sense) conduct; manner; character.
- (sarcastic, derogatory, offensive) pretence, feigning, acting; craft, cunning, guile.