ตะไคร้

Thai

Etymology

Compare Khmer គ្រៃ (krɨy) (as in ស្លឹកគ្រៃ (slək krɨy)), Northern Thai จะไคร, Isan ซิงไค, Southern Thai ไคร, Lao ສິງໄຄ (sing khai).

Pronunciation

Orthographicตะไคร้
taaigrˆ
Phonemic
ตะ-ไคฺร้
taaig̥rˆ
RomanizationPaiboondtà-krái
Royal Instituteta-khrai
(standard) IPA(key)/ta˨˩.kʰraj˦˥/(R)

Noun

ตะไคร้ • (dtà-krái)

  1. lemongrass (Cymbopogon).
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