ปอย

Thai

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicปอย
p ɒ y
RomanizationPaiboonbpɔɔi
Royal Institutepoi
(standard) IPA(key)/pɔːj˧/(R)

Etymology 1

Noun

ปอย • (bpɔɔi)

  1. lock or tuft of hair

Etymology 2

Compare Burmese ပွဲ (pwai:, “festival, ceremony”), Shan ပွႆး (páui), Northern Thai ᨻᩬ᩠ᨿ.

Noun

ปอย • (bpɔɔi)

  1. festival, ceremony (used in compounds)
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.