บอด

Thai

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Tai *ɓoːtᴰ (blind).[1]

Cognate with Isan บอด, Lao ບອດ (bǭt), Northern Thai ᨷᩬᨯ (bɔɔt²), Khün ᨷᩬᨯ, ᦢᦸᧆᧈ (ḃoad¹), Tai Dam ꪚꪮꪒ (bót), Tai Dón ꪚꪮꪒ, Shan မွတ်ႇ (màut) or ဝွတ်ႇ (wàut), Tai Nüa ᥛᥩᥖᥱ (mǒat), Ahom 𑜈𑜨𑜄𑜫 (bot), Tày bót, Zhuang mbod (dialectal), mbot (dialectal).

Compare Proto-Austronesian *buCa (whence Malay buta and Hiligaynon buta).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicบอด
ɓ ɒ ɗ
RomanizationPaiboonbɔ̀ɔt
Royal Institutebot
(standard) IPA(key)/bɔːt̚˨˩/(R)
Homophonesบอร์ด

Adjective

บอด • (bɔ̀ɔt)

  1. blind; sightless.
  2. dirty (of spark plug).
  3. solid (of improper Thai letter's head writing).
  4. sunken (of nipple).
  5. (card games) zero-scored (of playing cards).

References

  1. ^ Pittayaporn, Pittayawat (2009) The Phonology of Proto-Tai[1], Cornell University PhD dissertation, page 344