ไทใหญ่
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Thai
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Alternative forms
[edit]- (proscribed) ไทยใหญ่ (tai-yài)
Etymology
[edit]ไท (tai, “Tai”) + ใหญ่ (yài, “big”); possibly calque of Shan တႆးလူင် (tái lǔung, “Shan”, literally “Big Tai”).
Pronunciation
[edit]| Orthographic | ไทใหญ่ ai d au h ɲ ˋ | |
|---|---|---|
| Phonemic | ไท-ไหฺย่ ai d – ai h ̥ y ˋ | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | tai-yài |
| Royal Institute | thai-yai | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /tʰaj˧.jaj˨˩/(R) | |
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Proper noun
[edit]- Shan people or person.