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ไม้

máainoun

wood

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Meanings

every sense kept, sourced — never invented
1n.

woodlexitron

2n.

lumber; timberlexitron

3n.

plantwiktionary

4n.

treewiktionary

5n.

trunk of a tree: wood, timber, lumber, log, etcwiktionary

6n.

narrow or long piece of wood or similar object: skewer, stick, staff, pole, rod, wand, etcwiktionary

7n.

thing made or originally made of woodwiktionary

8n.

mark; symbol; signwiktionary

9n.

manner; attitude; waywiktionary

10n.

hand; arm(figuratively, in-compounds)wiktionary

11n.

used as a title for some of the above nounswiktionary

12cls.

Classifier for anything involving a stick, rod, or the likewiktionary

Built from

From Proto-Tai *mwajꟲ (“tree; wood”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᨾᩱ᩶, Lao ໄມ້ (mai), Lü ᦺᦙᧉ (may²), Tai Dam ꪼꪣ꫁, Tai Dón ꪼꪝꫂ, Shan မႆႉ (mâ̰i), Tai Nüa ᥛᥭᥳ (mȧy), Aiton မ︀ႝ (may), Ahom 𑜉𑜩 (may), Zhuang faex, Nong Zhuang maex, Saek ไม.

Words built from it

ไม้ inside longer words
หมูปิ้งสองไม้two skewers of grilled porkโบยร้อยไม้to beat (someone) a hundred strokes
ไม้ (máai) — Thai–English Dictionary · Phasa