Thai edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Tai *C̥.dwiːtᴰ (sunshine). Cognate with Northern Thai ᨯᩯ᩠ᨯ, Lao ແດດ (dǣt), ᦶᦡᧆᧈ (ḋaed¹), Shan လႅတ်ႇ (lèt), Ahom 𑜓𑜢𑜄𑜫 (dit) or 𑜃𑜢𑜄𑜫 (nit), Nong Zhuang nded.

Pronunciation edit

Orthographic/Phonemicแดด
æ ɗ ɗ
RomanizationPaiboondɛ̀ɛt
Royal Institutedaet
(standard) IPA(key)/dɛːt̚˨˩/(R)

Noun edit

แดด (dɛ̀ɛt)

  1. sunlight; sunshine.

Derived terms edit

Urak Lawoi' edit

Etymology edit

From Old Khmer dyān, dyan (candle) via Thai เทียน (tiian) or Malay dian.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

แดด (dät)

  1. (Sangka-u) candle