อาชีพ
Thai
Alternative forms
- อาชีว, อาชีวะ
Etymology
Borrowed from Pali ājīva (“livelihood; mode of living; living; subsistence”) or Sanskrit आजीव (ājīva, “livelihood”). Cognate with Khmer អាជីព (ʼaaciip), Lao ອາຊີບ (ʼā sīp). Related to ชีพ (chîip), ชีวิต (chii-wít).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | อาชีพ ɒ ā d͡ʑ ī b | |
|---|---|---|
| Phonemic | อา-ชีบ ɒ ā – d͡ʑ ī ɓ | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | aa-chîip |
| Royal Institute | a-chip | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /ʔaː˧.t͡ɕʰiːp̚˥˩/(R) | |
Noun
อาชีพ • (aa-chîip)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “อาชีพ” in Thai Dictionary Project (TDP) (UC Berkeley 1964) (plus additional data from the Royal Institute of Thailand (RI) and NECTEC's LEXITRON project (LEX)). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.