พิพิธ

Thai

Alternative forms

  • วิวิธ

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Pali vividha (literally different kinds), from vi (different) + vidha (kind); ultimately from Sanskrit विविध (vividha), from वि (vi) + विध (vidha). By surface analysis, พิ () +‎ พิธ (pít). Cognate with Khmer វិវិធ (vivɨt), Lao ພິພິດ (phi phit).

Pronunciation

Orthographicพิพิธ
b i b i dʰ
Phonemic
พิ-พิด
b i – b i ɗ
[bound form]
พิ-พิด-ทะ-
b i – b i ɗ – d a –
RomanizationPaiboonpí-pítpí-pít-tá-
Royal Institutephi-phitphi-phit-tha-
(standard) IPA(key)/pʰi˦˥.pʰit̚˦˥/(R)/pʰi˦˥.pʰit̚˦˥.tʰa˦˥./

Adjective

พิพิธ • (pí-pít)

  1. (elegant) various; manifold; multifold

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