ทะเลสาบ

Thai

Etymology

From ทะเล (tá-lee, “sea; any large body of water”) +‎ สาบ (sàap, “idem”). Compare Lao ທະເລສາບ (tha lē sāp), Modern Khmer ទន្លេសាប (tŭənlei saap).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		ทะเลสาบ d a e l s ā ɓ
Phonemic		ทะ-เล-สาบ d a – e l – s ā ɓ
Romanization	Paiboon	tá-lee-sàap
	Royal Institute	tha-le-sap
(standard) IPA^(key)		/tʰa˦˥.leː˧.saːp̚˨˩/^(R)

Noun

ทะเลสาบ • (tá-lee-sàap)

lake (body of water).

Proper noun

ทะเลสาบ • (tá-lee-sàap)

Tonlé Sap, a lake in Cambodia.
Synonyms: โตนเลสาบ, ทะเลสาบเขมร

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