ว่าย
See also: วาย
Thai
Etymology
Compare Lao ຫວ້າຍ (wāi), Northern Thai ᩉ᩠ᩅ᩶ᩣ᩠ᨿ, Lü ᦛᦻᧉ (v̇aay2), Shan ဝၢႆႈ (wāay). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
| Orthographic/Phonemic | ว่าย w ˋ ā y | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | wâai |
| Royal Institute | wai | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /waːj˥˩/ | |
| Homophones | ไหว้ | |
Verb
ว่าย • (wâai) (abstract noun การว่าย)
- to swim.
Usage notes
It is usually followed by น้ำ (náam) becoming ว่ายน้ำ (wâai-náam).
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