ทะเล

Thai

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Etymology

From Pre-Angkorian Old Khmer danle, danley (large body of water). Cognate with Modern Khmer ទន្លេ (tŭənlei); Lao ທະເລ (tha lē); Sanskrit जले (jale).

Pronunciation

Orthographicทะเล
dael
Phonemicทะ-เล
dael
RomanizationPaiboontá-lee
Royal Institutetha-le
(standard) IPA(key)/tʰa˦˥.leː˧/

Noun

ทะเล (tá-lee)

  1. sea.
  2. (now chiefly in combination or figuratively) any large body of water.

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