Thai

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Etymology

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From Pali sithila, from Sanskrit शिथिल, शिथिर (śithila, śithira).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicสิถิล
s i tʰ i l
Phonemic
สิ-ถิน
s i – tʰ i n
RomanizationPaiboonsì-tǐn
Royal Institutesi-thin
(standard) IPA(key)/si˨˩.tʰin˩˩˦/(R)

Adjective

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สิถิล (sì-tǐn)

  1. (phonology) unaspirated
    Antonym: ธนิต (tá-nít)
  2. (literally) light, not hard or heavy
    Synonym: เบา (bao)

Noun

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สิถิล (sì-tǐn)

  1. (phonology) unaspirated consonants, such as , , , in Thai