ไซ

Thai

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Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicไซ
aiz
RomanizationPaiboonsai
Royal Institutesai
(standard) IPA(key)/saj˧/
Homophonesไทร

Etymology 1

From Proto-Tai *zajᴬ (fish trap). Cognate with Lao ໄຊ (sai), Shan သႆး (sáy), Ahom 𑜏𑜩 (say), Zhuang saez.

Noun

ไซ (sai) (classifier ลูก)

  1. (fishery) long, woven bottle, used for trapping fish.

Etymology 2

Noun

ไซ (sai) (classifier ตัว)

  1. (zoology) (งู~) Bocourt's water snake: the water snake Subsessor bocourti of the family Colubridae.

Etymology 3

Noun

ไซ (sai)

  1. (botany) (ต้น~) swamp rice grass: the plant Leersia hexandra of the family Gramineae.

Etymology 4

Proper noun

ไซ (sai)

  1. (astronomy, astrology) (ดาว~) Synonym of ธนิษฐา
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