ถบดี
Thai
Alternative forms
- สถบดี (sà-tà-bɔɔ-dii)
Etymology
From Pali thapati (literally “master of building”), from tha (“building; establishing”) + pati (“chief; lord; master”); equivalent to Thai ถ (tà) + บดี (bɔɔ-dii).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | ถบดี tʰ ɓ ɗ ī | |
|---|---|---|
| Phonemic | ถะ-บอ-ดี tʰ a – ɓ ɒ – ɗ ī | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | tà-bɔɔ-dii |
| Royal Institute | tha-bo-di | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /tʰa˨˩.bɔː˧.diː˧/(R) | |
Noun
ถบดี • (tà-bɔɔ-dii)
- (elegant) architect; carpenter; builder; construction worker.