Thai edit

Etymology edit

From English idol, perhaps via Japanese アイドル.

Pronunciation edit

Orthographicไอดอล
ai ɒ ɗ ɒ l
Phonemic
{Unorthographical; Short}
ไอ-ด็้อล
ai ɒ – ɗ ˘ ˆ ɒ l
ไอ-ด็้อน
ai ɒ – ɗ ˘ ˆ ɒ n
RomanizationPaiboonai-dɔ̂lai-dɔ̂n
Royal Instituteai-dolai-don
(standard) IPA(key)/ʔaj˧.dɔl˥˩/(R)/ʔaj˧.dɔn˥˩/(R)

Noun edit

ไอดอล (ai-dɔ̂l) (classifier คน)

  1. idol: highly promoted and merchandised entertainer.
  2. (colloquial) idol: highly admired or adored person; role model.

Derived terms edit