Thai

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tai *ʰnoːjᴮ (little, few). Compare น้อย (nɔ́ɔi).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicหน่อย
h n ˋ ɒ y
Phonemic
{Unorthographical; Short}
หฺน็่อย
h ̥ n ˘ ˋ ɒ y
RomanizationPaiboonnɔ̀i
Royal Institutenoi
(standard) IPA(key)/nɔj˨˩/(R)

Adverb

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หน่อย (nɔ̀i)

  1. a little; a little bit.

Particle

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หน่อย (nɔ̀i)

  1. particle to soften a request.

Derived terms

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