แม่น้ำ
Thai
Etymology
From แม่ (mɛ̂ɛ, “river”) + น้ำ (náam, “water”). Cognate with Lao ແມ່ນ້ຳ (mǣ nam), Shan မႄႈၼမ်ႉ (māae nâ̰m), Lü ᦶᦙᧈᦓᧄᧉ (mae¹nam²).
Pronunciation
Orthographic | แม่น้ำ æ m ˋ n ˆ å | |
Phonemic | แม่-น้าม æ m ˋ – n ˆ ā m | |
Romanization | Paiboon | mɛ̂ɛ-náam |
Royal Institute | mae-nam | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /mɛː˥˩.naːm˦˥/(R) |
Derived terms
- ชักแม่น้ำทั้งห้า (chák-mɛ̂ɛ-náam-táng-hâa)
- แม่น้ำโขง (mɛ̂ɛ-náam-kǒong)
Descendants
- → Chinese:
- → Mandarin: 湄南河 (Méinán Hé)
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