Thai edit

Etymology edit

From คน (kon, person) +‎ ไข้ (kâi, fever; sickness).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographicคนไข้
g n ai kʰ ˆ
Phonemic
คน-ไค่
g n – ai g ˋ
RomanizationPaiboonkon-kâi
Royal Institutekhon-khai
(standard) IPA(key)/kʰon˧.kʰaj˥˩/(R)

Noun edit

คนไข้ (kon-kâi)

  1. sick person; patient.

Derived terms edit