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Thai
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Possibly from Proto-Tai *ɗwɤːjᴬ (“free”). (From Proto-Tai reconstructions #484).
Pronunciation
[edit]Orthographic/Phonemic | ไท ai d | |
Romanization | Paiboon | tai |
Royal Institute | thai | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /tʰaj˧/(R) | |
Homophones | ไทย | |
Audio |
Adjective
[edit]ไท • (tai) (abstract noun ความไท)
Noun
[edit]ไท • (tai)
- Tai ethnic group, a widespread ethnic group of Southeast Asia associated with the valley paddy-rice culture.
- Tai languages, a subfamily of the Tai-Kadai language family. Among the Tai languages are Thai, Lao, Shan, and Zhuang.
- Shan ethnic minority.
Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]- ไทย (tai)
Etymology 2
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Orthographic | ไท ai d | ||
Phonemic | ไท้ ai d ˆ | ไท ai d | |
Romanization | Paiboon | tái | tai |
Royal Institute | thai | thai | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /tʰaj˦˥/(R) | /tʰaj˧/(R) | |
Homophones | ไทย | ||
Audio |
Noun
[edit]ไท • (tái)