สิว

Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *siwᴬ¹ (“pimple”) (Jonsson, 1991). Cognate with Northern Thai ᩈᩥ᩠ᩅ, Khün ᩈᩦ᩠ᩅ, Lao ສິວ (siu) or ສີວ (sīu), Lü ᦉᦲᧁ (ṡiiw), Tai Dam ꪎꪲꪫ, Shan သိဝ် (sǐo), Tai Nüa ᥔᥤᥝᥴ (síw), Phake ꩬိဝ် (siw), Ahom *𑜏𑜢𑜈𑜫 (*siw).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemic		สิว s i w
Romanization	Paiboon	sǐu
	Royal Institute	sio
(standard) IPA(key)		/siw˩˩˦/(R)

Noun

สิว • (sǐu)

1. pimple.