See เปรต on Wiktionary
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"english": "brat",
"roman": "dèk-bprèet",
"word": "เด็กเปรต"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"english": "eel soup",
"word": "ต้มเปรต"
}
],
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"lit": "one who has gone; one who has departed; one who has passed away"
},
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},
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"2": "preta"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
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"1": "lo",
"2": "ເຜດ"
},
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},
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},
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{
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"2": "ប្រេត"
},
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"name": "cog"
}
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}
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"deed",
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[
"commit",
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],
[
"previous",
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],
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"lives",
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]
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"(Buddhism, Hinduism) preta: a type of supernatural creature born to undergo punishment or suffering as a result of sinful deeds committed in previous lives."
],
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],
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"lifestyle",
"religion"
]
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}
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"preta: a type of ghost in the Thai folklore, believed to have a very tall and thin body, the mouth as small as the hole of a needle, the hands as large as palm leaves, and to consume blood and pus as food, as well as to scream at night."
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"very",
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"tall",
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"thin",
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"body",
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"mouth",
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"small",
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"hole",
"hole"
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[
"needle",
"needle"
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"hand",
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"large",
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"palm",
"palm"
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[
"leaves",
"leaf"
],
[
"consume",
"consume"
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[
"blood",
"blood"
],
[
"pus",
"pus"
],
[
"food",
"food"
],
[
"scream",
"scream"
],
[
"night",
"night"
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"very tall person."
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"very",
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"tall",
"tall"
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"person",
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"(slang, sometimes considered vulgar, derogatory and offensive) very tall person."
],
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"annoying, disturbing, or bothersome person; troublemaker."
],
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"disturb",
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"bothersome"
],
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"person",
"person"
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"(slang, vulgar, derogatory, offensive) annoying, disturbing, or bothersome person; troublemaker."
],
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"vulgar"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/preːt̚˨˩/",
"tags": [
"standard"
]
}
],
"word": "เปรต"
}
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"Pages with entries",
"Requests for transliteration of Thai quotations",
"Rhymes:Thai/eːt̚",
"Thai 1-syllable words",
"Thai entries with incorrect language header",
"Thai lemmas",
"Thai nouns",
"Thai nouns classified by ตน",
"Thai terms borrowed from Sanskrit",
"Thai terms derived from Sanskrit",
"Thai terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Thai terms with redundant script codes",
"th:Ghosts",
"th:Mythological creatures"
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"derived": [
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"english": "brat",
"roman": "dèk-bprèet",
"word": "เด็กเปรต"
},
{
"english": "eel soup",
"word": "ต้มเปรต"
}
],
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"2": "sa",
"3": "प्रेत",
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},
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"name": "bor"
},
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"1": "en",
"2": "preta"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
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"2": "ເຜດ"
},
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},
{
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},
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"name": "cog"
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"2": "ប្រេត"
},
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}
],
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"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
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"tags": [
"classifier"
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],
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],
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"undergo",
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"deed",
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"commit",
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],
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"Hinduism"
],
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"lifestyle",
"religion"
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"tall",
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"thin",
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"body",
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"mouth",
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"small",
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"hole",
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"needle",
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"hand",
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"large",
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"palm",
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"leaves",
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"consume",
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"blood",
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"pus",
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"scream",
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"night",
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"vulgar"
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}
],
"sounds": [
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"tags": [
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]
}
],
"word": "เปรต"
}
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