อุบาย

Thai

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit उपाय (upāya, “...”) or Pali อุบาย. Cognate with Lao ອຸບາຍ (ʼu bāi).

Pronunciation

Orthographicอุบาย
ɒ u ɓ ā y
Phonemic
อุ-บาย
ɒ u – ɓ ā y
RomanizationPaiboonù-baai
Royal Instituteu-bai
(standard) IPA(key)/ʔu˨˩.baːj˧/(R)

Noun

อุบาย • (ù-baai)

  1. trick; plot; ploy.

Derived terms

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