ลาย

laaiadjectivetonemid tonemid

Save word

#1850 most common1 syllablein 1 reading

Meanings

every sense kept, sourced — never invented

1adj.

stripedlexitron

2adj.

streakedlexitron

3adj.

markedwiktionary

4adj.

variegatedwiktionary

5adj.

stripedwiktionary

6n.

design; patternwiktionary

In the readings

real sentences, spoken by real voices

สีขาวกับสีทอง ลายดอกไม้

White and gold, floral pattern.

Sorzo · พระนครศรีอยุธยาfrom เพื่อนแต่งงาน →

Built from

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *laːjᴬ⁴ (“marked; variegated; striped”), from Proto-Tai *C̬.laːjᴬ (“marking; patterns”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᩃᩣ᩠ᨿ, Lao ລາຍ (lāi), Lü ᦟᦻ (laay), Tai Dam ꪩꪱꪥ, Shan လၢႆး (láai), Tai Nüa ᥘᥣᥭᥰ (läay), Phake လ︀ႝ (lay), Ahom 𑜎𑜩 (lay), Zhuang raiz (“pattern; pockmark”) and laiz (ditto) (dialectal).