"อา" meaning in Thai

See อา in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /ʔaː˧/ [standard] Forms: aa [romanization]
Etymology: Onomatopoeic. Etymology templates: {{onomatopoeic|th}} Onomatopoeic Head templates: {{th-interj}} อา • (aa)
  1. ah.
    Sense id: en-อา-th-intj-qM9cccUK
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2 Categories (other): Female Disambiguation of Female: 0 0 0

Noun

IPA: /ʔaː˧/ [standard] Forms: aa [romanization], คน [classifier]
Etymology: From a merger of Proto-Tai *ʔaːᴬ (“father's younger sister”) and Proto-Tai *ʔaːwᴬ (“father's younger brother”) (hence the form อาว). Cognate with Lao ອາ (ʼā), Tày a. Etymology templates: {{inh|th|tai-pro|*ʔaːᴬ||father's younger sister}} Proto-Tai *ʔaːᴬ (“father's younger sister”), {{inh|th|tai-pro|*ʔaːwᴬ||father's younger brother}} Proto-Tai *ʔaːwᴬ (“father's younger brother”), {{cog|lo|ອາ}} Lao ອາ (ʼā), {{cog|tyz|a}} Tày a Head templates: {{th-noun|คน}} อา • (aa) (classifier คน)
  1. younger sibling of one's father.
    Sense id: en-อา-th-noun-U7LsNOGo Categories (other): Family Disambiguation of Family: 0 100 0
  2. a title or term of address for any elderly person, especially that of relative age to a younger brother or younger sister of one's father.
    Sense id: en-อา-th-noun-ISgW0HGl Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Thai entries with incorrect language header, Thai nouns classified by คน, Thai onomatopoeias, Thai terms of address, Thai terms with redundant script codes, Male, Titles Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 16 69 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 7 88 Disambiguation of Thai entries with incorrect language header: 3 22 75 Disambiguation of Thai nouns classified by คน: 33 67 Disambiguation of Thai onomatopoeias: 6 16 79 Disambiguation of Thai terms of address: 2 4 94 Disambiguation of Thai terms with redundant script codes: 4 29 66 Disambiguation of Male: 0 0 100 Disambiguation of Titles: 4 4 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: น้า (náa) (english: younger brother or younger sister of one's mother), ป้า (bpâa) (english: elder sister of one's parent), ลุง (english: elder brother of one's parent; lung)
Etymology number: 1 Categories (other): Female Disambiguation of Female: 0 0 0
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      "_dis": "0 0 0",
      "kind": "other",
      "langcode": "th",
      "name": "Female",
      "orig": "th:Female",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w+disamb"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
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        "4": "",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lo",
        "2": "ອາ"
      },
      "expansion": "Lao ອາ (ʼā)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tyz",
        "2": "a"
      },
      "expansion": "Tày a",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From a merger of Proto-Tai *ʔaːᴬ (“father's younger sister”) and Proto-Tai *ʔaːwᴬ (“father's younger brother”) (hence the form อาว). Cognate with Lao ອາ (ʼā), Tày a.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "aa",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "คน",
      "tags": [
        "classifier"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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  "pos": "noun",
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      "english": "younger brother or younger sister of one's mother",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "elder sister of one's parent",
      "roman": "bpâa",
      "word": "ป้า"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "elder brother of one's parent; lung",
      "word": "ลุง"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
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        }
      ],
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      ],
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          "younger"
        ],
        [
          "sibling",
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        ],
        [
          "one",
          "one"
        ],
        [
          "father",
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        ]
      ]
    },
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 7 88",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 22 75",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Thai entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 67",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Thai nouns classified by คน",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 16 79",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Thai onomatopoeias",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 4 94",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Thai terms of address",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 29 66",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Thai terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 0 100",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "th",
          "name": "Male",
          "orig": "th:Male",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 4 93",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "th",
          "name": "Titles",
          "orig": "th:Titles",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
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      ],
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        ],
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        ],
        [
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        ],
        [
          "elderly",
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        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ],
        [
          "especially",
          "especially"
        ],
        [
          "that",
          "that"
        ],
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          "relative",
          "relative"
        ],
        [
          "age",
          "age"
        ],
        [
          "younger brother",
          "younger brother"
        ],
        [
          "younger sister",
          "younger sister"
        ],
        [
          "one",
          "one"
        ],
        [
          "father",
          "father"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔaː˧/",
      "tags": [
        "standard"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "อา"
}

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    }
  ],
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  "etymology_templates": [
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      "expansion": "Onomatopoeic",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Onomatopoeic.",
  "forms": [
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      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
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  "lang_code": "th",
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      ],
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  "sounds": [
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      "tags": [
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    }
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    "Thai interjections",
    "Thai lemmas",
    "Thai nouns",
    "Thai nouns classified by คน",
    "Thai onomatopoeias",
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    "Thai terms inherited from Proto-Tai",
    "Thai terms of address",
    "Thai terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Thai terms with homophones",
    "Thai terms with redundant script codes",
    "th:Family",
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      "name": "inh"
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    {
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
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      },
      "expansion": "Lao ອາ (ʼā)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tyz",
        "2": "a"
      },
      "expansion": "Tày a",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From a merger of Proto-Tai *ʔaːᴬ (“father's younger sister”) and Proto-Tai *ʔaːwᴬ (“father's younger brother”) (hence the form อาว). Cognate with Lao ອາ (ʼā), Tày a.",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "aa",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "คน",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
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      "roman": "náa",
      "word": "น้า"
    },
    {
      "english": "elder sister of one's parent",
      "roman": "bpâa",
      "word": "ป้า"
    },
    {
      "english": "elder brother of one's parent; lung",
      "word": "ลุง"
    }
  ],
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        "younger sibling of one's father."
      ],
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        ],
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        ],
        [
          "one",
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        ],
        [
          "father",
          "father"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      ],
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        ],
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          "term",
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          "address",
          "address"
        ],
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          "elderly",
          "elderly"
        ],
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          "person",
          "person"
        ],
        [
          "especially",
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        ],
        [
          "that",
          "that"
        ],
        [
          "relative",
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        ],
        [
          "age",
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        ],
        [
          "younger brother",
          "younger brother"
        ],
        [
          "younger sister",
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        ],
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          "one",
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        ],
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          "father",
          "father"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ʔaː˧/",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "อา"
}

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    "Thai lemmas",
    "Thai onomatopoeias",
    "Thai terms of address",
    "Thai terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Thai terms with homophones",
    "Thai terms with redundant script codes",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
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      ],
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        [
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ʔaː˧/",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "อา"
}

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