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เนย

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Etymology

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Semi-learned borrowing from Tamil நெய் (ney, ghee).

Pronunciation

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Orthographic/Phonemicเนย
e n y
RomanizationPaiboonnəəi
Royal Institutenoei
(standard) IPA(key)/nɤːj˧/(R)

Noun

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เนย (nəəi) (classifier ก้อน)

  1. butter

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Lao: ເນີຍ (nœ̄i)

Further reading

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  • เนย” 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.