From Pali pabbajita (“one who has gone out from home; one who has given up worldly life and undertaken the life of a bhikkhu, recluse or ascetic”) or Sanskrit प्रव्रजित (pravrajita, “gone abroad or into exile; turned a recluse; religious mendicant or ascetic”). Cognate with Khmer បព្វជិត (bɑɑpvɔɔcɨt), Lao ບັບພະຊິດ (bap pha sit).
Orthographic | บรรพชิต ɓ r r b d͡ʑ i t | |
Phonemic | บัน-พะ-ชิด ɓ ạ n – b a – d͡ʑ i ɗ | |
Romanization | Paiboon | ban-pá-chít |
Royal Institute | ban-pha-chit | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /ban˧.pʰa˦˥.t͡ɕʰit̚˦˥/(R) |
บรรพชิต • (ban-pá-chít)