ไชโย
Thai
Etymology
From ชัย (chai), ultimately from Sanskrit जय (jaya, “victory”). Cognate with Khmer ជយោ (cĕəʼyoo), Hindi जय हो (jay ho).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | ไชโย ai d͡ʑ o y | |
|---|---|---|
| Phonemic | ไช-โย ai d͡ʑ – o y | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | chai-yoo |
| Royal Institute | chai-yo | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /t͡ɕʰaj˧.joː˧/(R) | |
Interjection
ไชโย • (chai-yoo)
Verb
ไชโย • (chai-yoo) (abstract noun การไชโย)
See also
- ชนแก้ว (chon-gɛ̂ɛo)
Further reading
- “ไชโย” in Thai Dictionary Project (TDP) (UC Berkeley 1964) (plus additional data from the Royal Institute of Thailand (RI) and NECTEC's LEXITRON project (LEX)). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.