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ไม้หันอากาศ maaiH hanR aaM gaatL |
Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | ม้าย-หัน-อา-กาด |
IPA | máːj hǎn ʔaː kàːt |
Royal Thai General System | mai han akat |
[noun, formal] | |||
definition | "stick turning in the air," [referring to] the short vowel, sara-a ( อั- ) the closed variant of -ะ | ||
notes | This formal term is used when it's neccessary to distinguish สระอะ, which can be informally spoken to refer to both forms of the short vowel. | ||
categories | |||
components | ไม้ | maaiH | wood; woods; forest; stick; rod |
หัน | hanR | to turn oneself around; to face in a direction | |
อากาศ | aaM gaatL | weather; air; climate | |
synonym | หางกังหัน | haangR gangM hanR | [referring to] the short vowel, sara-a ( อั- ) |