อย่า

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Thai

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tai *ʰɲaːᴮ (do not). Cognate with Northern Thai ᩀ᩵ᩣ, Lao ຢ່າ (), ᦊᦱᧈ (ẏaa¹), Khün ᩀ᩵ᩣ, Tai Dam ꪑ꪿ꪱ, Shan ယႃႇ (yàa), Tai Nüa ᥕᥣᥱ (yǎa), Ahom 𑜊𑜠 (jʸa) or 𑜊𑜡 (jʸā), Phu Thai ญา.

Pronunciation

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Orthographicอย่า
ɒ y ˋ ā
Phonemic
หฺย่า
h ̥ y ˋ ā
RomanizationPaiboonyàa
Royal Instituteya
(standard) IPA(key)/jaː˨˩/(R)
Homophonesหย่า

Adverb

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อย่า (yàa)

  1. don't, do not.
    อย่าไปนะ
    yàa bpai ná
    Please don't go.

See also

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