นวนิยาย

Thai

Etymology

From นว (nwá, “new”) +‎ นิยาย (ní-yaai, “fiction”); perhaps calque of English novel.

Pronunciation
Orthographicนวนิยาย
n w n i y ā y
Phonemicนะ-วะ-นิ-ยาย
n a – w a – n i – y ā y
RomanizationPaiboonná-wá-ní-yaai
Royal Institutena-wa-ni-yai
(standard) IPA(key)/na˦˥.wa˦˥.ni˦˥.jaːj˧/

Noun

นวนิยาย • (ná-wá-ní-yaai) (classifier เรื่อง)

  1. novel: fictitious prose.
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