ดาว

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Thai

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ดาว (1).
ปลาดาว (3).
เสือดาว (4).
แมวดาว (5).
กวางดาว (6).

Etymology

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From Proto-Tai *t.naːwᴬ. Cognate with Lao ດາວ (dāo), Northern Thai ᨯᩣ᩠ᩅ, ᦡᦱᧁ (ḋaaw), Shan လၢဝ် (lǎao), Tai Dam ꪒꪱꪫ, Tày đao, Zhuang ndaundeiq.

Compare Proto-Hlai *ɾaːw (star), Proto-Austronesian *qajaw (whence Paiwan qadaw (sun, day), Tagalog araw (sun), Maori ao (daytime)).

Pronunciation

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Orthographic/Phonemicดาว
ɗ ā w
RomanizationPaiboondaao
Royal Institutedao
(standard) IPA(key)/daːw˧/(R)
Homophonesดาวน์

Noun

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ดาว (daao)

  1. (classifier ดวง) star (any sense).
  2. (classifier คน) celebrity.
  3. (zoology) (classifier ตัว) (ปลา~) starfish.
  4. (zoology) (classifier ตัว) (เสือ~) leopard.
  5. (zoology) (classifier ตัว) (แมว~) leopard cat.
  6. (zoology) (classifier ตัว) (กวาง~) chital.

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