ไม่
Thai
Etymology
Possibly a contraction of miʔDS2 (compare มิ (mí, “not”)) + ได้ (dâai, “to get; able; can; may; etc.”).[1]
Pronunciation
Orthographic/Phonemic | ไม่ ai m ˋ | |
Romanization | Paiboon | mâi |
Royal Institute | mai | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /maj˥˩/ | |
Homophones | ไหม้ |
Synonyms
Derived terms
- ไม่ใช่ (mâi-châi)
References
- Pittayaporn, Pittayawat; Iamdanush, Jakrabhop; Jampathip, Nida (2014), “Reconstruction of Proto-Tai negators”, Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area 37: 2: 151–180.
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