แพศย์

Thai

Etymology

From Sanskrit वैश्य (vaiśya).

Pronunciation

Orthographicแพศย์
æ b ɕ y ʻ
Phonemic
แพด
æ b ɗ
RomanizationPaiboonpɛ̂ɛt
Royal Institutephaet
(standard) IPA(key)/pʰɛːt̚˥˩/(R)
Homophonesแพทย์

Noun

แพศย์ • (pɛ̂ɛt)

  1. (Hinduism) vaiśya: those who trade, the merchant and peasant class, being one of the four social classes in the society, the other classes being พราหมณ์ (praam, “brāhmaṇa: those who pray”), กษัตริย์ (gà-sàt, “kṣatriya: those who fight”), and ศูทร (sùut, “śūdra: those who work”).
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