ชัย
Thai
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Sanskrit जय (jaya, “victory”) or Pali jaya (“victory”); probably via Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 2 should be a valid language, etymology language or family code; the value "mkh-okm" is not valid. See WT:LOL, WT:LOL/E and WT:LOF., Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "mkh-okm" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E., Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "mkh-okm" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.. Cognate with Khmer ជ័យ (cɨy), ជយ (cɔɔy); Lao ໄຊ (sai).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | ชัย d͡ʑ ạ y | ||
| Phonemic | ไช ai d͡ʑ | [bound form] ไช-ยะ- ai d͡ʑ – y a – | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | chai | chai-yá- |
| Royal Institute | chai | chai-ya- | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /t͡ɕʰaj˧/(R) | /t͡ɕʰaj˧.ja˦˥./ | |
| Homophones | ไช ไชย | ||
Noun
ชัย • (chai)
- victory.
- (เรือ~) royal barge serving as the presiding barge or containing the Buddha image พระชัย (prá-chai) in a royal barge procession.