Thai edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Tai *baɰꟲ (daughter-in-law); Lao ໃພ້ (phai), Northern Thai ᨻᩱ᩶, Khün ᨻᩱ᩶, ᦺᦗᧉ (pay²), Shan ပႂ် (pǎue), Zuojiang Zhuang bawx, Zhuang bawx.

Pronunciation edit

Orthographicใภ้
au bʰ ˆ
Phonemic
ไพ้
ai b ˆ
RomanizationPaiboonpái
Royal Institutephai
(standard) IPA(key)/pʰaj˦˥/(R)

Noun edit

ใภ้ (pái)

  1. (archaic) daughter-in-law.
  2. (archaic) sister-in-law.