โทษ

Thai

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit दोष (doṣa, “defect; demerit; fault; flaw; mistake; offence; wrong”); perhaps via Old Khmer doṣa. Cognate with Modern Khmer ទោស (tooh). Compare Pali dosa (“defect; demerit; fault; flaw; mistake; offence; wrong”), from which Thai โทส (tôot) was derived.

Pronunciation

Orthographicโทษ
o d ʂ
Phonemicโทด
o d ɗ		[bound form]
โทด-สะ-
o d ɗ – s a –
RomanizationPaiboontôottôot-sà-
Royal Institutethotthot-sa-
(standard) IPA(key)/tʰoːt̚˥˩//tʰoːt̚˥˩.sa˨˩./

Noun

โทษ • (tôot)

  1. (classifiers: ฐาน (tǎan), สถาน (sà-tǎan)) punishment; penalty.
  2. (classifiers: ฐาน (tǎan), สถาน (sà-tǎan)) crime; fault; mistake; offence; wrong; wrongfulness.
  3. blame.
  4. bad point; weak point; flaw; defect; demerit; disadvantage.
  5. harm; danger.

Derived terms

Verb

โทษ • (tôot) (abstract noun การโทษ)

  1. to blame; to accuse.
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