ผ้า

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See also: ผา and ผ่า

Thai[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *pʰaːꟲ¹, from Old Chinese (OC *paːs, “cloth”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᨹ᩶ᩣ, Lao ຜ້າ (phā), ᦕᦱᧉ (ṗhaa²), Tai Dam ꪠ꫁ꪱ, Shan ၽႃႈ (phāa), Tai Nüa ᥚᥣᥲ (phàa), Aiton ၸႃ (phā), Khamti ၸႃႛ, Ahom 𑜇𑜠 (pha), 𑜇𑜡 (phā), 𑜇𑜨𑜠 (phoa), or 𑜇𑜨𑜡 (phoā).

Pronunciation[edit]

Orthographicผ้า
pʰ ˆ ā
Phonemic
พ่า
b ˋ ā
RomanizationPaiboonpâa
Royal Institutepha
(standard) IPA(key)/pʰaː˥˩/(R)
Homophonesพ่าห์

Noun[edit]

ผ้า (pâa)

  1. cloth.

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Khmer: ផា (phaa)