ຕາຍ

See also: ຕາໟ

Lao

Alternative forms

• ຕາຽ (tāi) — dated

Etymology

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *taːjᴬ² (“to die”), from Proto-Tai *p.taːjᴬ (“to die”). Cognate with Thai ตาย (dtaai), Northern Thai ᨲᩣ᩠ᨿ, Lü ᦎᦻ (ṫaay), Tai Dam ꪔꪱꪥ, Shan တၢႆ (tǎai), Tai Nüa ᥖᥣᥭ (taay), Khamti တၢဲႈ, Phake တႝ (tay), Ahom 𑜄𑜩 (tay), Zhuang dai.

Pronunciation

• (Vientiane) IPA^(key): [taːj˩(˧)]
• (Luang Prabang) IPA^(key): [taːj˩˨]
• Hyphenation: ຕາຍ
• Rhymes: -aːj

Verb

ຕາຍ • (tāi) (abstract noun ການຕາຍ or ຄວາມຕາຍ)

1. to die

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• tāya (Latin script)
• 𑀢𑀸𑀬 (Brahmi script)
• ताय (Devanagari script)
• তায (Bengali script)
• තාය (Sinhalese script)
• တာယ or တႃယ (Burmese script)
• ตาย or ตายะ (Thai script)
• ᨲᩣᨿ (Tai Tham script)
• ຕາຍະ or ຕາຢະ (Lao script)
• តាយ (Khmer script)
• 𑄖𑄂𑄠 (Chakma script)

Adjective

ຕາຍ

1. (demonstrative) Lao script form of tāya, which is instrumental/dative/ablative/genitive/locative singular feminine of ຕ (ta, “that”)

Pronoun

ຕາຍ

1. Lao script form of tāya, which is instrumental/dative/ablative/genitive/locative singular of ຕາ (tā, “her, it”)