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Thai

Etymology

Calque of English mitigating circumstance. By surface analysis, เหตุ (hèet, circumstance) +‎ บรรเทา (ban-tao, to mitigate) +‎ โทษ (tôot, penalty), literally penalty-mitigating circumstance.

Pronunciation

Orthographicเหตุบรรเทาโทษ
e h t u ɓ r r e d ā o d ʂ
Phonemic
เหด-บัน-เทา-โทด
e h ɗ – ɓ ạ n – e d ā – o d ɗ
RomanizationPaiboonhèet-ban-tao-tôot
Royal Institutehet-ban-thao-thot
(standard) IPA(key)/heːt̚˨˩.ban˧.tʰaw˧.tʰoːt̚˥˩/(R)

Noun

เหตุบรรเทาโทษ

  1. (law) mitigating circumstance