บพิตร

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Thai

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Khmer បពិត្រ (pabitra), បពិត (pabita), បពិទ (pabida), បុពិត្រ (pubitra), បុពិត (pubita), បុពីត្រ (pubītra), បុព្វិត្រ (pubvitra), បូពិត្រ (pūbitra), បូពិត (pūbita, epithet of members of royalty and ranking ecclesiastics; honorific following names of royalty and ranking ecclesiastics), ultimately from Sanskrit पवित्र (pavitra, pure, sinless, holy, saintly; beneficent; etc). Cognate with Modern Khmer បពិត្រ (bɑpɨt). Compare Pali pavitta.

Pronunciation

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Orthographicบพิตร
ɓ b i t r
Phonemic
บอ-พิด
ɓ ɒ – b i ɗ
RomanizationPaiboonbɔɔ-pít
Royal Institutebo-phit
(standard) IPA(key)/bɔː˧.pʰit̚˦˥/(R)
Homophonesบพิธ

Noun

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บพิตร (bɔɔ-pít)

  1. an epithet of, honorific for, or term of address to gods, high priests, and royal persons.

Pronoun

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บพิตร (bɔɔ-pít)

  1. a second or third person pronoun, used by priests to address royal persons.

Derived terms

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