บรรพชิต

Thai

Etymology

A hybrid of Pali pabbajita (literally “one who has gone out”) and Sanskrit प्रव्रजित (pravrajita, literally “idem”). Cognate with Old Khmer parppajita (“ordained; ordained person”); Modern Khmer បព្វជិត (bɑɑpvɔɔcɨt, “ordained; ordained person”); Lao ບັບພະຊິດ (bap pha sit, “monk”).

Pronunciation

Orthographicบรรพชิต
ɓ r r b d͡ʑ i t
Phonemic
บัน-พะ-ชิด
ɓ ạ n – b a – d͡ʑ i ɗ
RomanizationPaiboonban-pá-chít
Royal Instituteban-pha-chit
(standard) IPA(key)/ban˧.pʰa˦˥.t͡ɕʰit̚˦˥/(R)

Noun

บรรพชิต • (ban-pá-chít) (classifier รูป)

  1. (elegant, Buddhism) priest
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