ประสาท

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Thai

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit प्रसाद (prasāda).

Pronunciation

Orthographicประสาท
p r a s ā d
Phonemic
ปฺระ-สาด
p ̥ r a – s ā ɗ
RomanizationPaiboonbprà-sàat
Royal Institutepra-sat
(standard) IPA(key)/pra˨˩.saːt̚˨˩/(R)
Homophonesประศาสน์
ประสาธน์

Noun

ประสาท (bprà-sàat)

  1. faith; trust.
  2. (เส้น~) nerve.
  3. (โรค~) mental infirmity.

Derived terms

Verb

ประสาท (bprà-sàat) (abstract noun การประสาท)

  1. to bestow; to confer; to grant.
  2. (slang) to undergo a mental infirmity; to be crazy, mad, or senseless.
    ประสาทหรือเปล่า
    bprà-sàat rʉ̌ʉ bplàao
    Are you out of your mind?