หงาย
Thai
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Tai *ʰŋaːjᴬ (“moonlight”).[1]
Cognate with Lao ຫງາຍ (ngāi), Shan ငၢႆ (ngǎai), Tày hai, Zhuang hai (“moon”) (dialectal).
Pronunciation
[edit]| Orthographic | หงาย h ŋ ā y | |
|---|---|---|
| Phonemic | หฺงาย h ̥ ŋ ā y | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | ngǎai |
| Royal Institute | ngai | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /ŋaːj˩˩˦/(R) | |
Verb
[edit]หงาย • (ngǎai) (abstract noun การหงาย)