เทพ

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See also: เทพี

Thai

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Pali deva (“deity; god”) or Sanskrit देव (deva, “deity; god”); probably via Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 2 should be a valid language, etymology language or family code; the value "mkh-okm" is not valid. See WT:LOL, WT:LOL/E and WT:LOF., Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "mkh-okm" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E., Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "mkh-okm" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.. Cognate with Lao ເທບ (thēp), Modern Khmer ទេព (teep).

Pronunciation

Orthographicเทพ
e d b
Phonemic
เทบ
e d ɓ
[bound form]
เทบ-
e d ɓ –
[bound form]
เทบ-พะ-
e d ɓ – b a –
RomanizationPaiboontêeptêep-têep-pá-
Royal Institutethepthep-thep-pha-
(standard) IPA(key)/tʰeːp̚˥˩/(R)/tʰeːp̚˥˩.//tʰeːp̚˥˩.pʰa˦˥./

Noun

เทพ • (têep)

  1. (theology) (classifier ตน or องค์) god; deity.
  2. the Thai ecclesiastical rank above ราช (râat) and below ธรรม (tam).

Usage notes

  • The classifier ตน is archaic.

Adjective

เทพ • (têep) (abstract noun ความเทพ)

  1. (slang) divine: extremely good; unusually lovely; very pleasing; of superhuman or surpassing excellence.
  2. (slang, sarcastic) inviolable; sacrosanct; untouchable; uncriticisable; unchangeable; beyond interference.

Derived terms

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