ชีวิต

Thai

Etymology

From Sanskrit जीवित (jīvita, life) or Pali jīvita (life). Cognate with Northern Thai ᨩᩦᩅᩥ᩠ᨲ, Lao ຊີວິດ (sī wit), ᦋᦲᦞᦲᧆ (tsiiviid), Khmer ជីវិត (ciivɨt).

Pronunciation

Orthographicชีวิต
d͡ʑīwit
Phonemicชี-วิด
d͡ʑīwiɗ
RomanizationPaiboonchii-wít
Royal Institutechi-wit
(standard) IPA(key)/t͡ɕʰiː˧.wit̚˦˥/

Noun

ชีวิต (chii-wít)

  1. life.

Derived terms

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