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| พจน์ phohtH |  |
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| 1. | [Thai grammar] speech; [Figure of Speech] word(s); speaking; stating |
| 2. | word; speech; saying; diction |
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | พด |
| IPA | pʰót |
| Royal Thai General System | phot |
| 1. [noun, formal, loanword, Pali] | |||
| definition | [Thai grammar] speech; [Figure of Speech] word(s); speaking; stating | ||
| notes | The variants can be พจน, พจนะ or พจนา. | ||
| categories | |||
| synonyms | คำพูด  | khamM phuutF | word; speech; spoken word; utterance; statement |
| ถ้อยคำ | thaawyF khamM | diction; word(s); confession; statement; saying | |
| วจนะ | waH jaL naH | words; speech; utterance | |
| วจี | waH jeeM | speech; word | |
 วาจา | waaM jaaM | speech; words; utterance; remarks; statements | |
| วาทะ | waaM thaH | rhetoric | |
| examples | เอกพจน์ | aehkL gaL phohtH | [grammar] singular number |
| พหูพจน์ | phaH huuR phohtH | [grammar] plural number | |
| ประณามพจน์ | bpraL naamM phohtH | salutational speech (especially one given at the beginning of Thai poetry) | |
| สุนทรพจน์ | soonR thaawM raH phohtH | [formal term for] speech; spoken words | |
| ภาพพจน์ | phaapF phohtH | [used in a literature-related way only] figure of speech | |
| ปฏิพากย์พจน์ | bpaL dtiL phaakF phohtH | antithesis | |
| อติพจน์ | aL dtiL phohtH | hyperbole | |
| อธิพจน์ | aL thiH phohtH | [variant of อติพจน์] | |
| สัทพจน์ | satL phohtH | onomatopoeia | |
| ภาพพจน์ | phaapF phohtH | image | |
| 2. [noun] | |||
| definition | word; speech; saying; diction | ||
| example | พุทธะพจน์ | phootH thaH phohtH | the Buddha’s words or teachings |
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