กรวย
Thai
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | กรวย k r w y | |
|---|---|---|
| Phonemic | กฺรวย k ̥ r w y | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | gruai |
| Royal Institute | kruai | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /krua̯j˧/(R) | |
Etymology 1
From Old Khmer trvai.
Noun
กรวย • (gruai)
- (geometry) (รูป~, ทรง~) cone.
- other conical object such as icecream cone or funnel.
- (ขนม~) a kind of dessert shaped like a cone.
- conical container made of banana leaves.
Etymology 2
From Old Khmer jrvaui (“Casearia sp.”).
Noun
กรวย • (gruai)
- a kind of plant, Horsfieldia irya.
- a kind of plant, Casearia grewiifolia.
Synonyms
- (H. irya): กรวยบ้าน
- (C. grewiifolia): กรวยป่า
Etymology 3
Compare Khmer ពួយ (puəy, “to throw (something long and pointed)”) (whence Thai พวย (puai)).
Verb
กรวย • (gruai)
- (archaic) to spear (for fish).