ปัดเป่า

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Thai

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Etymology

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From ปัด (bpàt, to brush (away)) +‎ เป่า (bpào, to blow (away)).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicปัดเป่า
p ạ ɗ e p ˋ ā
Phonemic
ปัด-เป่า
p ạ ɗ – e p ˋ ā
RomanizationPaiboonbpàt-bpào
Royal Institutepat-pao
(standard) IPA(key)/pat̚˨˩.paw˨˩/(R)

Verb

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ปัดเป่า (bpàt-bpào) (abstract noun การปัดเป่า)

  1. (of an evil, evil spirit, bad luck, etc) to dispel or expel, especially through a rite.
  2. (figurative, of an unfavourable condition, as hardship, poverty, dissent, etc) to resolve; to rectify; to obviate.