Thai

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Etymology

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From Old Khmer mamī (horse (zodiac)). Cognate with Modern Khmer មមី (mɔmii).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicมะเมีย
m a e m ī y
Phonemic
มะ-เมีย
m a – e m ī y
RomanizationPaiboonmá-miia
Royal Institutema-mia
(standard) IPA(key)/ma˦˥.mia̯˧/(R)

Noun

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มะเมีย (má-miia)

  1. (astrology) (ปี~, ~ศก) Year of the Horse, the seventh year in the cycle of twelve years under the lunar calendar.

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Proper noun

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มะเมีย (má-miia)

  1. (astrology) Horse, one of the twelve zodiac signs under the lunar calendar.

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