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| แพศยา phaaetF saL yaaR (24.) |  |
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| 1. | แพศยา | phaaetF saL yaaR | prostitute |
| 2. | แพศยา | phaaetF saL yaaR | lustful; wanton; [of morals] loose; licentious; using feminine wiles |
| 3. | ความแพศยา | khwaamM phaaetF saL yaaR | prostitution (the institution) |
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| Phonemic Thai | แพด-สะ-หฺยา |
| IPA | pʰɛ̂ːt sà jǎː |
| Royal Thai General System | phaetsaya |
| pronunciation note | 24. The pronunciation of this word illustrates reduplication, where a single written consonant serves as the final consonant of a syllable and is then pronounced again as the initial consonant of the following syllable. | ||
| 1. [noun] | |||
| definition | prostitute | ||
| synonyms | กะหรี่  | gaL reeL | [extremely crude and derogatory slang] prostitute |
ผู้หญิงขายบริการ | phuuF yingR khaaiR baawM riH gaanM | prostitute | |
| ผู้หญิงหากิน | phuuF yingR haaR ginM | working girl; prostitute | |
| เวศยา | waehtF saL yaaR | prostitute; harlot; whore | |
| โส | so:hR | [colloquial slang] prostitute (shortened from of โสเภณี ) | |
| โสเภณี | so:hR phaehM neeM | prostitute | |
| หญิงสำส่อน | yingR samR saawnL | prostitute; harlot; whore | |
| อีตัว | eeM dtuaaM | [extremely crude and derogatory] a female prostitute | |
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| 2. [adjective] | |||
| definition | lustful; wanton; [of morals] loose; licentious; using feminine wiles | ||
| synonym | สำส่อน | samR saawnL | acts promiscuously |
| related word | ร่าน | raanF | [especially sexually] to crave, to want or desire, to lust, to be horny |
| 3. ความแพศยา khwaamM phaaetF saL yaaR [noun] | |||
| definition | prostitution (the institution) | ||
| special note |
This word contains an initial consonant cluster which follows the general clustered consonant tone rule. This
is the common case for clusters in which:
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