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หิริ hiL riL |
Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | หิ-หฺริ |
IPA | hìʔ rìʔ |
Royal Thai General System | hiri |
[noun, loanword, Pali] | |||
definition | shame; modesty; bashfulness | ||
notes | In some disyllabic words, when the first syllable has mid- or high-class initial and the second is dead with a low-class initial, the tone of the second syllable is determined from the first syllable. | ||
synonyms | ความละอายใจ | khwaamM laH aaiM jaiM | shame; abashment; embarrassment; ignominy; mortification; mortification |
ความละอายบาป | khwaamM laH aaiM baapL | conscience; shame of sins; sense of shame; sense of right or wrong | |