นิสัย

Thai

Alternative forms
Alternative forms
  • นิสสัย

Etymology

From Pali nissaya (“that on which anything depends; support, help, protection; endowment, resource, requisite, supply; foundation”); compare Sanskrit निश्रय (niśraya, “refuge; resource”). Cognate with Lao ນິໄສ (ni sai), ນິດໄສ (nit sai), ນິດໃສ (nit sai), Khmer និស្ស័យ (nɨhsay).

Pronunciation
Orthographicนิสัย
n i s ạ y
Phonemicนิ-ไส
n i – ai s
RomanizationPaiboonní-sǎi
Royal Instituteni-sai
(standard) IPA(key)/ni˦˥.saj˩˩˦/

Noun

นิสัย • (ní-sǎi)

  1. habit; trait.

Derived terms
Derived terms
  • ดัดนิสัย
  • นิสัยใจคอ
  • บ่มนิสัย
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