งี่เง่า

Thai

Etymology

From งี่ (ngîi, undefined) +‎ เง่า (ngâo, “stupid”).

Pronunciation

Orthographicงี่เง่า
ŋ ī ˋ e ŋ ˋ ā
Phonemic
งี่-เง่า
ŋ ī ˋ – e ŋ ˋ ā
RomanizationPaiboonngîi-ngâo
Royal Institutengi-ngao
(standard) IPA(key)/ŋiː˥˩.ŋaw˥˩/(R)

Adjective

งี่เง่า • (ngîi-ngâo) (abstract noun ความงี่เง่า)

  1. (derogatory, offensive) very stupid, idiot, or unintelligent.
  2. (derogatory, offensive) clumsy; awkward; inept.
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