ผู้หญิง

Thai

Etymology

From ผู้ (pûu, person) +‎ หญิง (yǐng, female).

Pronunciation

Orthographicผู้หญิง
pʰ ū ˆ h ɲ i ŋ
Phonemic
พู่-หฺยิง
b ū ˋ – h ̥ y i ŋ
RomanizationPaiboonpûu-yǐng
Royal Institutephu-ying
(standard) IPA(key)/pʰuː˥˩.jiŋ˩˩˦/(R)

Noun

ผู้หญิง • (pûu-yǐng) (classifier คน)

  1. female; woman

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Further reading

  • ผู้หญิง” in Thai Dictionary Project (TDP) (UC Berkeley 1964) (plus additional data from the Royal Institute of Thailand (RI) and NECTEC's LEXITRON project (LEX)). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.