ถ้วย

Thai

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 斗 (MC tuwX, “cup-like object”).

Cognate with Lao ຖ້ວຍ (thuāi), Lü ᦏᦽᧉ (ṫhoy²), Bouyei doix, Zhuang duix, Lakkia ti².

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemic		ถ้วย tʰ ˆ w y
Romanization	Paiboon	tûai
	Royal Institute	thuai
(standard) IPA^(key)		/tʰua̯j˥˩/^(R)

Noun

ถ้วย • (tûai) (classifier ใบ)

cup; bowl.
trophy cup.

See also

ชาม (chaam)

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