เฒ่า

Thai

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *crawᶜ (senior). Cognate with Northern Thai ᨰᩮᩢ᩵ᩣ or ᨳᩮᩢ᩶ᩣ, Lao ເຖົ້າ (thao), ᦏᧁᧉ (ṫhaw2), Shan ထဝ်ႈ (thāw), Ahom 𑜌𑜧 (thaw) or 𑜌𑜨𑜧 (thow).

Pronunciation

Orthographicเฒ่า
eɖʰˋā
Phonemicเท่า
edˋā
RomanizationPaiboontâo
Royal Institutethao
(standard) IPA(key)/tʰaw˥˩/
Homophonesเถ้า
เท่า

Adjective

เฒ่า (tâo) (abstract noun ความเฒ่า)

  1. aged, very old.
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