สายฟ้า
Thai
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From สาย (sǎai, “line; strip; thread”) + ฟ้า (fáa, “sky; heaven”).
Pronunciation
[edit]| Orthographic | สายฟ้า s ā y v ˆ ā | |
|---|---|---|
| Phonemic | สาย-ฟ้า s ā y – v ˆ ā | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | sǎai-fáa |
| Royal Institute | sai-fa | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /saːj˩˩˦.faː˦˥/(R) | |
Noun
[edit]สายฟ้า • (sǎai-fáa)
- lightning bolt; thunderbolt.
- (Hindu mythology) vajra, a weapon of the god Indra, symbolising thunderbolt.
- (mythology) similar weapon, as that of Zeus in the Greek mythology.
- (now rare) spider web hanging in the air.