วิชัย

Thai

Alternative forms

  • พิชัย, พิชย, วิชย
  • วิไชย, พิไชยarchaic, obsolete or dated

Etymology

From Pali vijaya (victory), from Sanskrit विजय (vijaya, victorious). Cognate with Old Khmer vijaya; Modern Khmer វិជយ (vĭchyô), វិជ័យ (vicɨy).

Pronunciation

Orthographicวิชัย
w i d͡ʑ ạ y
Phonemic
วิ-ไช
w i – ai d͡ʑ
RomanizationPaiboonwí-chai
Royal Institutewi-chai
(standard) IPA(key)/wi˦˥.t͡ɕʰaj˧/(R)

Noun

วิชัย • (wí-chai)

  1. (elegant) victory; triumph.

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