ผี
Thai
pron
Definitions
- (archaic) (classifier ) deity; god.
- (especially of a human being) dead body; corpse; remains.
- (classifier or ) ghost; spirit; soul.
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Tai *priːᴬ (spirit).
Origin
Proto-Tai
*priːᴬ
Gloss
spirit
Concept
Semantic Field
Religion and belief
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
霊
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- suffocating him or her Thai
- บอดี้ Thai
- ผีฟ้า Thai
- ฟ้า Thai
- หน้า Thai
- หน้าผีบอดี้เน่า Thai
- หน้าผีบอดี้เริ่ด Thai
- อำ Thai
- เน่า Thai
- เริ่ด Thai
- ผีอำ Chinese
- *priːᴬ Proto-Tai
- ຜີ Lao
- ᦕᦲ Lü