เหตุ
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- hetu (Latin script)
- 𑀳𑁂𑀢𑀼 (Brahmi script)
- हेतु (Devanagari script)
- হেতু (Bengali script)
- හෙතු (Sinhalese script)
- ဟေတု (Burmese script)
- ᩉᩮᨲᩩ (Tai Tham script)
- ហេតុ (Khmer script)
Noun
เหตุ m
- Thai script form of hetu
Thai
Etymology
From Pali hetu (“case, matter; cause, motive, reason; root; etc”) or Sanskrit हेतु (hetu, “idem”); possibly via Old Khmer hetu, *hetu (“because; cause, reason; etc”). Cognate with Modern Khmer ហេតុ (haet).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | เหตุ e h t u | |
| Phonemic | เหด e h ɗ | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | hèet |
| Royal Institute | het | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /heːt̚˨˩/ | |
Noun
เหตุ • (hèet)
- (archaic) account; note; record.
- cause; factor.
- ground; reason.
- event; incident; situation
Conjunction
เหตุ • (hèet)
- because.
Preposition
เหตุ • (hèet)
- because.