สบถ

Thai

Etymology

From Pali sapatha (“oath; swearing”); possibly via Old Khmer spota, spot, spotta, spipāṭa, ssapāṭa, *śapatha (“to swear; to vow; to pledge; to take an oath”) or Angkorian Old Khmer śapatha, śapata, śapatta (idem). Cognate with Modern Khmer ស្បថ (sbɑt).

Pronunciation

Orthographicสบถ
s ɓ tʰ
Phonemic
สะ-บด
s a – ɓ ɗ
RomanizationPaiboonsà-bòt
Royal Institutesa-bot
(standard) IPA(key)/sa˨˩.bot̚˨˩/(R)
Homophonesสบจ

Verb

สบถ • (sà-bòt) (abstract noun การสบถ)

  1. (elegant) to swear; to vow; to pledge; to take an oath.
  2. to swear: to use profane oaths or language.

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • คำสบถ
  • ทวนสบถ
  • น้ำสบถ
  • สบถสาบาน
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