ชี้ฟ้า

Thai

Etymology

From ชี้ (chíi, “to point at”) +‎ ฟ้า (fáa, “sky”). Compare Chinese 朝天椒 (cháotiānjiāo).

Pronunciation

Orthographicชี้ฟ้า
d͡ʑ ī ˆ v ˆ ā
Phonemicชี้-ฟ้า
d͡ʑ ī ˆ – v ˆ ā
RomanizationPaiboonchíi-fáa
Royal Institutechi-fa
(standard) IPA(key)/t͡ɕʰiː˦˥.faː˦˥/

Noun

ชี้ฟ้า • (chíi-fáa)

  1. (พริก~) a type of Thai chili, Capsicum annuum.
  2. (พริก~) a type of Thai chili, Capsicum frutescens.

Adverb

ชี้ฟ้า • (chíi-fáa) (abstract noun ความชี้ฟ้า)

  1. skyward, heavenward.
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