สลาย

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Thai[edit]

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Alternative forms

Etymology[edit]

Cognate with Lao ສະຫຼາຍ (sa lāi). Possibly related to ทลาย (tá-laai).

Pronunciation[edit]

Orthographicสลาย
s l ā y
Phonemic
สะ-หฺลาย
s a – h ̥ l ā y
RomanizationPaiboonsà-lǎai
Royal Institutesa-lai
(standard) IPA(key)/sa˨˩.laːj˩˩˦/(R)

Verb[edit]

สลาย (sà-lǎai) (abstract noun การสลาย)

  1. to dissolve:
    1. to come to an end, to melt away, to fade away, to disappear; to be or become broken or ruined.
    2. to cause to do so; to bring to an end; to break; to ruin; to destroy.
    3. to break apart, to break into parts or pieces; to disintegrate; to disperse, to scatter.

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