เวท

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Pali[edit]

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Noun[edit]

เวท m

  1. Thai script form of veda (knowledge)

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Thai[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Pali veda (Veda) or Sanskrit वेद (veda, Veda); possibly via Old Khmer veda (Veda; sacred knowledge). Cognate with Lao ເວດ (wēt), Modern Khmer វេទ (veit). Compare Old Khmer beda.

Pronunciation[edit]

Orthographicเวท
e w d
Phonemic
เวด
e w ɗ
[bound form]
เว-ทะ-
e w – d a –
RomanizationPaiboonwêetwee-tá-
Royal Institutewetwe-tha-
(standard) IPA(key)/weːt̚˥˩/(R)/weː˧.tʰa˦˥./
Homophones

Noun[edit]

เวท (wêet)

  1. (elegant, now rare) (พระ~) knowledge; science.
  2. (พระ~) religious knowledge; sacred knowledge; secret knowledge; occult knowledge.
  3. spell; magic.

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Proper noun[edit]

เวท (wêet)

  1. (Hinduism) (พระ~) Veda; Vedic period.

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