ปี้

Thai

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemic		ปี้ p ī ˆ
Romanization	Paiboon	bpîi
	Royal Institute	pi
(standard) IPA(key)		/piː˥˩/(R)

Etymology 1

Derived from Hokkien 幣 / 币 (pī, “currency; money”).

Noun

ปี้ • (bpîi)

1. (archaic) gaming token.
2. (historical) piece of lac resin, affixed with an official seal, tied to a wrist of a Chinese person as a sign of having paid a tax.
3. (archaic, figurative) feat, accomplishment, exploit; merit, goodness, worth.

Etymology 2

Verb

ปี้ • (bpîi) (abstract noun การปี้)

1. (vulgar, used of animals, offensive if applied to humans) to have sex.