ง่าย
See also: งาย
Thai
Etymology
From Proto-Tai *ŋaːjᴮ (“easy”).
Cognate with Northern Thai ᨦ᩵ᩣ᩠ᨿ, Lao ງ່າຍ (ngāi), Lü ᦇᦻᧈ (ngaay¹), Shan ငၢႆႈ (ngāai), Tai Nüa ᥒᥣᥭ (ngaay), Tai Dam ꪉ꪿ꪱꪥ, Ahom 𑜂𑜩 (ṅay), Zhuang ngaih, Saek หง้าย.
Pronunciation
Orthographic/Phonemic | ง่าย ŋ ˋ ā y | |
Romanization | Paiboon | ngâai |
Royal Institute | ngai | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /ŋaːj˥˩/(R) |