ชีพ
Thai
Alternative forms
- ชีว (chiiu), ชีวะ
Etymology
From Sanskrit जीव (jīva, “living, existing; life; etc.”) or Pali jīva (“soul; life”). Cognate with Khmer ជីព (ciip), Lao ຊີບ (sīp). Doublet of ยิหวา (yí-wǎa) and ยี่หวา.
Related to ชีวิต (chii-wít), อาชีพ (aa-chîip).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | ชีพ d͡ʑ ī b | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Phonemic | ชีบ d͡ʑ ī ɓ | [bound form] ชีบ-พะ- d͡ʑ ī ɓ – b a – | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | chîip | chîip-pá- |
| Royal Institute | chip | chip-pha- | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /t͡ɕʰiːp̚˥˩/(R) | /t͡ɕʰiːp̚˥˩.pʰa˦˥./ | |
Noun
ชีพ • (chîip)
Synonyms
- ชีวิต (chii-wít)
Derived terms
- For -าชีพ, see อาชีพ (aa-chîip).