See also: ใต้

Thai

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Etymology

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Cognate with Lao ໄຕ້ (tai), ᦺᦎᧉ (ṫay²), Shan တႆႈ (tāi).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicไต้
ai t ˆ
Phonemic
ต้าย
t ˆ ā y
RomanizationPaiboondtâai
Royal Institutetai
(standard) IPA(key)/taːj˥˩/(R)
Homophonesใต้
Audio

Noun

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ไต้ (dtâai) (classifier ลูก or ลำ or เล่ม)

  1. torch: traditionally referring to one made of decayed wood mixed with rubber oil or dammar gum, often wrapped with myrtle bark or pandan leaves and fastened with bamboo stripes or put into bamboo tubes.

Synonyms

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torch

Derived terms

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