ภาษาแม่

Thai

Etymology

Calque of English mother language or mother tongue. Same as ภาษา (paa-sǎa, “language”) +‎ แม่ (mɛ̂ɛ, “mother”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		ภาษาแม่ bʰ ā ʂ ā æ m ˋ
Phonemic		พา-สา-แม่ b ā – s ā – æ m ˋ
Romanization	Paiboon	paa-sǎa-mɛ̂ɛ
	Royal Institute	pha-sa-mae
(standard) IPA^(key)		/pʰaː˧.saː˩˩˦.mɛː˥˩/^(R)

Noun

ภาษาแม่ • (paa-sǎa-mɛ̂ɛ)

mother language; mother tongue.

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