เสียผี
Thai
Etymology
From เสีย (sǐia, “to breach; to violate; to offend”) + ผี (pǐi, “deity, god; ghost, spirit; corpse, remains”).
Pronunciation
Orthographic | เสียผี e s ī y pʰ ī | |
Phonemic | เสีย-ผี e s ī y – pʰ ī | |
Romanization | Paiboon | sǐia-pǐi |
Royal Institute | sia-phi | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /sia̯˩˩˦.pʰiː˩˩˦/(R) |
Verb
เสียผี • (sǐia-pǐi) (abstract noun การเสียผี)
- to, by making offerings, apologise a deity or spirit for having breached a sexual taboo.
- (slang) to lose one's virginity.