ไตร
Thai
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | ไตร ai t r | |
|---|---|---|
| Phonemic | ไตฺร ai t ̥ r | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | dtrai |
| Royal Institute | trai | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /traj˧/(R) | |
| Homophones | ตรัย | |
Etymology 1
From Old Khmer trai (“triple; threefold”); ultimately from Sanskrit त्रय (traya, “triple”), from which Thai ตรัย (dtrai) is derived. Cognate with Lao ໄຕ (tai), Modern Khmer ត្រៃ (tray).
Numeral
ไตร
- (elegant) three.
Derived terms
Related terms
Etymology 2
Noun
ไตร • (dtrai)
Etymology 3
Noun
ไตร • (dtrai)
Derived terms
- หอไตร
Etymology 4
From Old Khmer trai (“formidable; fearsome”).
Alternative forms
- ไกร (grai)
Adjective
ไตร • (dtrai)
- (elegant, archaic, poetic, literary) great, grand; majestic, august, stately; formidable, fearsome, awesome; smart, bright, excellent.
Adverb
ไตร • (dtrai)
Etymology 5
Uncertain.
Verb
ไตร • (dtrai) (abstract noun การไตร)
- (archaic) to determine, to fix, to specify, to indicate, to stipulate; to count, to calculate; to check, to verify.
Derived terms
- ไตรตรา