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Thai
Etymology
From Sanskrit सत्त्व (sattva, “animal; living being, creature; demon, ghost, spirit; life; energy; etc”); probably via Old Khmer សត្វ (satva, “idem”). Cognate with Modern Khmer សត្វ (sat), សត្ត (sɑttɑɑ); Lao ສັດ (sat); Northern Thai ᩈᩢᨲ᩠ᩅ᩺; Lü ᦶᦉᧆ (ṡaed); Shan သတ်ႉတဝႃႇ (sâ̰t tǎ wàa); Burmese သတ္တဝါ (satta.wa).
Pronunciation
Noun
สัตว์ • (sàt)
- animal.
- member of the kingdom Animalia.
- living being other than human.
- (figurative) brutish or beastlike person; inhuman person.
- (slang, derogatory, offensive) (อี~, ไอ้~) despicable person; disagreeable person; contemptible person.
- a particular type of person or thing.
- สัตว์การเมือง
- sàt gaan-mʉʉang
- political animal
- being; creature; living thing.
- สัตว์โลก
- sàt lôok
- world creature(s); worldly being(s)
- โพธิสัตว์
- poo-tí sàt
- bodhisattva
(literally) enlightened being
Synonyms
(living thing):
Derived terms
Adverb
สัตว์ • (sàt)
- (slang, vulgar, offensive) extremely; very.
- น่ารักสัตว์
- nâa-rák sàt
- Fucking cute!
- ฮาสัตว์
- haa sàt
- Hella hilarious!
- ร้อนสัตว์
- rɔ́ɔn sàt
- Hot as hell! (describing the weather)
Interjection
สัตว์ • (sàt)
- (slang, vulgar, offensive) (อี~, ไอ้~) an exclamation of anger, contempt, disapproval, discontent, disgust, dismay, rejection, or surprise.