นิ้ว

Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *niːwꟲ (finger; toe). Cognate with Lao ນິ້ວ (niu) or ນີ້ວ (nīu), Northern Thai ᨶᩥ᩠᩶ᩅ, ᦓᦲᧁᧉ (niiw²), Tai Dam ꪙꪲ꫁ꪫ, Tai Dón ꪙꪲꪫꫂ, Shan ၼိဝ်ႉ (nḭ̂o), Tai Nüa ᥘᥥᥝᥳ (lėw) or ᥢᥥᥝᥳ (nėw), Phake ꩫိဝ် (niw), Ahom 𑜃𑜢𑜈𑜫 (niw) or 𑜐𑜢𑜈𑜫 (ñiw), Zuojiang Zhuang niux, Zhuang niux.

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicนิ้ว
niˆw
RomanizationPaiboonníu
Royal Institutenio
(standard) IPA(key)/niw˦˥/(R)

Noun

นิ้ว • (níu)

  1. finger; toe. (classifier นิ้ว)
  2. inch.

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