มัจฉา

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Thai

Etymology

From Pali macchā, nominative plural form of maccha (fish).

Pronunciation

Orthographicมัจฉา
m ạ t͡ɕ t͡ɕʰ ā
Phonemic
มัด-ฉา
m ạ ɗ – t͡ɕʰ ā
RomanizationPaiboonmát-chǎa
Royal Institutemat-cha
(standard) IPA(key)/mat̚˦˥.t͡ɕʰaː˩˩˦/(R)

Noun

มัจฉา (mát-chǎa)

  1. fish.
    รู้จักเขา ข้าไม่จำเป็นต้องรู้จักเขา มนุษย์หน้าไหนก็เหมือนกัน ขี้ขลาด สัตว์ป่าเถื่อนที่กินพวกเราชาวมัจฉา ไม่มีหัวจิตหัวใจ
    rúu-jàk kǎo kâai mâi jam-bpen dtɔ̂ng rúu-jàk kǎo má-nút nâa nǎi gɔ̂ɔ mʉ̌ʉan gan kîi-klàat sàt bpàa-tʉ̀ʉan tîi gin pûuak-rao chaao mát-chǎa mâi mii hǔua-jìt-hǔua-jai
    Know him? I don't have to know him! They're all the same: Spineless, savage, harpooning fish-eaters, incapable of any feeling.
  2. (elegant, figurative) merperson.

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