หมอย
Thai
Alternative forms
- หม็อย
Etymology
From Proto-Tai *ʰmwuːjᴬ (“pubic hair”). Cognate with Lao ໝອຍ (mǭi), Shan မွႆ (mǎui), Aiton မွႝ (moy), Phake မွႝ (moy), Ahom 𑜉𑜨𑜩 (moy), Zhuang mi, moi. Compare Proto-Austronesian *kumiS (whence Thao kumish (“beard, pubic hair”)).
Pronunciation
Orthographic | หมอย h m ɒ y | ||
Phonemic {Short} | หฺมอย h ̥ m ɒ y | หฺม็อย h ̥ m ˘ ɒ y | |
Romanization | Paiboon | mɔ̌ɔi | mɔ̌i |
Royal Institute | moi | moi | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /mɔːj˩˩˦/(R) | /mɔj˩˩˦/(R) |
Synonyms
Derived terms
- หมอยข้าวโพด
- หมอยคาง
- หมอยปาก
- หมอยแร้
- หัวหมอย
- เห่อหมอย
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