ใย

Thai

Etymology

Cognate with Lao ໃຍ (nyai), Lü ᦺᦍ (yay), Shan ယႂ်း (yáue), Ahom 𑜊𑜧 (yaw).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		ใย au y
Phonemic		ไย ai y
Romanization	Paiboon	yai
	Royal Institute	yai
(standard) IPA^(key)		/jaj˧/
Homophones edit		ไย

Noun

ใย • (yai)

fiber; filament; web

Derived terms

แร่ใยหิน (rɛ̂ɛ-yai-hǐn, “asbestos”)
ใยแมงมุม (yai-mɛɛng-mum, “spiderweb”)

Verb

ใย • (yai)

to be concerned about; to be bonded to.

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