ผ้า

See also: ผา and ผ่า

Thai

Etymology

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

Orthographicผ้า
ˆā
Phonemic
พ่า
bˋā
RomanizationPaiboonpâa
Royal Institutepha
(standard) IPA(key)/pʰaː˥˩/(R)
Homophonesพ่าห์

Noun

ผ้า • (pâa)

  1. cloth.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Khmer: ផា (phaa)
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