นาที
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Thai
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Sanskrit नाडी (nāḍī, “flute, pipe, tube, stalk; nerve, vein; etc”); compare Sanskrit नाडिका (nāḍikā, “measure of time”). Cognate with Khmer នាទី (niətii, “minute”); Lao ນາທີ (nā thī, “minute”); Lü ᦓᦱᦑᦲ (naatii); Burmese နာရီ (nari, “clock; watch; hour”).
Pronunciation
[edit]| Orthographic | นาที n ā d ī | |
|---|---|---|
| Phonemic | นา-ที n ā – d ī | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | naa-tii |
| Royal Institute | na-thi | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /naː˧.tʰiː˧/(R) | |
Noun
[edit]นาที • (naa-tii) (classifier นาที)
Derived terms
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “นาที” in Thai Dictionary Project (TDP) (UC Berkeley 1964) (plus additional data from the Royal Institute of Thailand (RI) and NECTEC's LEXITRON project (LEX)). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.