คลอก

Thai

Etymology

Uncertain.

Compare Khmer កំលោច (kɑmlooc, to burn to ashes), Old Chinese (*ɡ·raːɡ, to enmesh; to wrap around).

Pronunciation

Orthographicคลอก
g l ɒ k
Phonemic
คฺลอก
g ̥ l ɒ k
RomanizationPaiboonklɔ̂ɔk
Royal Institutekhlok
(standard) IPA(key)/kʰlɔːk̚˥˩/(R)

Verb

คลอก • (klɔ̂ɔk) (abstract noun การคลอก)

  1. (of fire) to engulf; to enclose; to encircle.

Usage notes

  • Not to be confused with ครอก (krɔ̂ɔk).