เวที
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Thai
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Orthographic | เวที e w d ī | |
Phonemic | เว-ที e w – d ī | |
Romanization | Paiboon | wee-tii |
Royal Institute | we-thi | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /weː˧.tʰiː˧/(R) |
Etymology 1
[edit]From Pali vedī (“altar; platform; etc”).
Noun
[edit]เวที • (wee-tii) (classifier แห่ง)
- (archaic) altar.
- raised or elevated place or structure for a certain activity: stage, platform, arena, etc.
- (figurative) field or place for public performance, discussion, expression, etc: arena, forum, venue, tribune, etc.
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]From Pali vedī (“known; knowing; etc”).
Noun
[edit]เวที • (wee-tii) (classifier คน)
- (elegant) one who is knowledgeable: learned person, sage, scholar, etc
- (elegant) one who lets others know: proclaimer, announcer, etc.