เนย
Thai
Etymology
Semi-learned borrowing from Tamil நெய் (ney, “ghee”).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic/Phonemic | เนย e n y | |
|---|---|---|
| Romanization | Paiboon | nəəi |
| Royal Institute | noei | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /nɤːj˧/(R) | |
Noun
เนย • (nəəi) (classifier ก้อน)
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Lao: ເນີຍ (nœ̄i)
Further reading
- “เนย” 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.