ดาวเทียม

Thai

Etymology

From ดาว (daao, “star”) +‎ เทียม (tiiam, “artificial; deceptive; pseudo”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		ดาวเทียม ɗ ā w e d ī y m
Phonemic		ดาว-เทียม ɗ ā w – e d ī y m
Romanization	Paiboon	daao-tiiam
	Royal Institute	dao-thiam
(standard) IPA^(key)		/daːw˧.tʰia̯m˧/

Noun

ดาว เทียม • (daao-tiiam)

satellite.
(slang) effeminate man crowned as prom princess, as opposed to the actual female prom princess called ดาว (daao, “star”).

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