ถ่าย
Thai
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Cognate with Northern Thai ᨳ᩵ᩣ᩠ᨿ, Khün ᨳ᩵ᩣ᩠ᨿ, Lao ຖ່າຍ (thāi), Lü ᦏᦻᧈ (ṫhaay¹).
Pronunciation
[edit]| Orthographic/Phonemic | ถ่าย tʰ ˋ ā y | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | tàai |
| Royal Institute | thai | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /tʰaːj˨˩/(R) | |
Verb
[edit]ถ่าย • (tàai) (abstract noun การถ่าย)
- to transfer; to change one for another.
- (colloquial) to film; to take a photo.
- (colloquial) to defecate.
Derived terms
[edit]- ยาถ่าย (yaa-tàai, “laxative”)