หนาว

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Thai

Etymology

Cognate with Northern Thai ᩉ᩠ᨶᩣ᩠ᩅ, Lao ໜາວ (nāo), ᦐᦱᧁ (ṅaaw), Tai Dam ꪘꪱꪫ, Tai Dón ꪘꪱꪫ, Tai Daeng ꪘꪱꪫ, Shan ၼၢဝ် (nǎao), Tai Nüa ᥘᥣᥝᥴ (láaw) or ᥢᥣᥝᥴ (náaw), Ahom 𑜃𑜧 (naw) or 𑜓𑜧 (daw). Compare Sui hnol (winter) and Southern Kam nop (cold).

Pronunciation

Orthographicหนาว
h n ā w
Phonemic
หฺนาว
h ̥ n ā w
RomanizationPaiboonnǎao
Royal Institutenao
(standard) IPA(key)/naːw˩˩˦/(R)

Adjective

หนาว (nǎao) (abstract noun ความหนาว)

  1. chill; cold.

Synonyms

chill; cold

Derived terms

Noun

หนาว (nǎao)

  1. cold: absence or loss of heat; cold weather.
  2. (ฤดู~, หน้า~) winter.
    หนาวนี้เชิญที่เชียงใหม่
    nǎao níi chəən tîi chiiang-mài
    You're invited to Chiang Mai this winter.

Synonyms

winter

Derived terms

See also

Seasons in Thai · ฤดู (rʉ́-duu) (layout · text) · category
ใบไม้ผลิ (bai-máai-plì, spring) ร้อน (rɔ́ɔn, summer) ใบไม้ร่วง (bai-máai-rûuang, autumn) หนาว (nǎao, winter)