See also: เถ้า

Thai

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Etymology

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Cognate with Lao ເຖົາ (thao), Ahom 𑜌𑜧 (thaw).

Pronunciation

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Orthographic/Phonemicเถา
e tʰ ā
RomanizationPaiboontǎo
Royal Institutethao
(standard) IPA(key)/tʰaw˩˩˦/(R)

Noun

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เถา (tǎo)

  1. vine; creeper; climber.

Classifier

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เถา (tǎo)

  1. Classifier for vines, creeping plants, and ปิ่นโต (bpìn-dtoo, food-carriers, stacking cylindrical food receptacles).