ชโย

Thai

Etymology

From Pali jayo, nominative singular form of jaya (“victory”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		ชโย d͡ʑ o y
Phonemic		ชะ-โย d͡ʑ a – o y
Romanization	Paiboon	chá-yoo
	Royal Institute	cha-yo
(standard) IPA^(key)		/t͡ɕʰa˦˥.joː˧/^(R)

Noun

ชโย • (chá-yoo)

(poetic) victory

Interjection

ชโย • (chá-yoo)

hurrah!
- 1913, Luang Saranupraphan, “สรรเสริญพระบารมี”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name):
  ดุจถวายชัย ชโย
  Dutcha Thawai Chai Chayo
  As we wish you victory, hurrah!
- 1939, Luang Saranupraphan, “เพลงชาติไทย”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name):
  เถลิงประเทศชาติไทยทวี มีชัย ชโย
  Thalœ̄ng prathēt chāt Thai thawī, mī chai, chayō!
  For the nation’s safety, freedom and progress. Hurrah!

See also

ไชโย (chai-yoo)

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