Thai edit

Etymology edit

From Sanskrit क्षीर (kṣīra, milk). Cognate with Angkorian Old Khmer kṣīra, kṣira (milk); Modern Khmer ក្សីរ (ksəy).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographicกษีร
k ʂ ī r
Phonemic
[bound form]
กะ-สี-ระ-
k a – s ī – r a –
RomanizationPaiboongà-sǐi-rá-
Royal Instituteka-si-ra-
(standard) IPA(key)/ka˨˩.siː˩˩˦.ra˦˥./

Noun edit

กษีร (gà-sǐi-rá-)

  1. (elegant, chiefly in combination) Alternative form of กษีระ (gà-sǐi-rá)

Derived terms edit