Thai edit

Etymology edit

From Pali jaya (victory) or Sanskrit जय (jaya, victory); probably via Old Khmer jaiya, °jai, jaiy°, jjaiya (victory).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographicไชย
ai d͡ʑ y
Phonemic
ไช
ai d͡ʑ
RomanizationPaiboonchai
Royal Institutechai
(standard) IPA(key)/t͡ɕʰaj˧/(R)
Homophonesชัย
ไช

Noun edit

ไชย (chai)

  1. Archaic spelling of ชัย (chai).