ขลุ่ย
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Thai
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compare Old Khmer ក្លុយ៑ (kluy, “flute”); Modern Khmer ខ្លុយ (khloy).
Pronunciation
[edit]Orthographic | ขลุ่ย kʰ l u ˋ y | |
Phonemic | ขฺลุ่ย kʰ ̥ l u ˋ y | |
Romanization | Paiboon | klùi |
Royal Institute | khlui | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /kʰluj˨˩/(R) |
Noun
[edit]ขลุ่ย • (klùi) (classifier เลา)
- (music) khlui, a traditional vertical duct flute made of bamboo, hardwood, or plastic.
- (loosely or by extension) flute; similar instrument, as clarinet, fife, piccolo, recorder, etc.