เนย

Thai

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Tamil நெய் (ney, “ghee”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemic		เนย e n y
Romanization	Paiboon	nəəi
	Royal Institute	noei
(standard) IPA(key)		/nɤːj˧/(R)

Noun

เนย • (nəəi) (classifier ก้อน)

1. butter.

Descendants

• → Lao: ເນີຍ (nœ̄i)