เส้นชัย

Thai edit

Etymology edit

From เส้น (sên, line) +‎ ชัย (chai, triumph); literally "line of triumph".

Pronunciation edit

Orthographicเส้นชัย
e s ˆ n d͡ʑ ạ y
Phonemic
{Unorthographical; Short}
เซ็่น-ไช
e z ˘ ˋ n – ai d͡ʑ
RomanizationPaiboonsên-chai
Royal Institutesen-chai
(standard) IPA(key)/sen˥˩.t͡ɕʰaj˧/(R)

Noun edit

เส้นชัย (sên-chai)

  1. (sports) finish line (a line marking the end of a race).
  2. (figurative) achievement; accomplishment; success.