ไฟไหม้

Thai

Etymology

From ไฟ (fai, “fire”) +‎ ไหม้ (mâi, “to burn”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		ไฟไหม้ ai f ai h m ˆ
Phonemic		ไฟ-ไม่ ai f – ai m ˋ
Romanization	Paiboon	fai-mâi
	Royal Institute	fai-mai
(standard) IPA^(key)		/faj˧.maj˥˩/^(R)

Adjective

ไฟไหม้ • (fai-mâi)

(slang, humorous) urgent; rush.
งานไฟไหม้
ngaan fai-mâi
rush job

Verb

ไฟไหม้ • (fai-mâi)

(literally) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ไฟ (fai),‎ ไหม้ (mâi).

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