ร้อยเอ็ด
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Thai[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Orthographic | ร้อยเอ็ด r ˆ ɒ y e ɒ ˘ ɗ | |
Phonemic | ร้อย-เอ็ด r ˆ ɒ y – e ɒ ˘ ɗ | |
Romanization | Paiboon | rɔ́ɔi-èt |
Royal Institute | roi-et | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /rɔːj˦˥.ʔet̚˨˩/(R) |
Etymology 1[edit]
From ร้อย (rɔ́ɔi, “hundred”) + เอ็ด (èt, “one”).
Numeral[edit]
ร้อยเอ็ด • (rɔ́ɔi-èt)
Derived terms[edit]
Derived terms
Etymology 2[edit]

A traditional belief, disputed by modern scholars, has it that the name of the city originated from a misunderstanding about the figure "๑๐๑" ("101"), the archaic way of writing the number "eleven", referring to the eleven gates of the city.[1]
Proper noun[edit]
ร้อยเอ็ด • (rɔ́ɔi-èt)
- (เมือง~) Roi Et (a city in Thailand)
- (จังหวัด~) Roi Et (a province of Thailand)
- (อำเภอเมือง~) Mueang Roi Et (a district of Roi Et Province, Thailand)