เถา

See also: เถ้า

Thai

Etymology

Cognate with Lao ເຖົາ (thao), Ahom 𑜌𑜧 (thaw).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemic		เถา e tʰ ā
Romanization	Paiboon	tǎo
	Royal Institute	thao
(standard) IPA(key)		/tʰaw˩˩˦/(R)

Noun

เถา • (tǎo)

1. vine; creeper; climber.

Classifier

เถา • (tǎo)

1. Classifier for vines, creeping plants, and ปิ่นโต (bpìn-dtoo, “food-carriers, stacking cylindrical food receptacles”).