จกตา
Thai
Etymology
From จก (jòk, “to strike (of a snake); to pick with the hand”) + ตา (dtaa, “eye”).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | จกตา t͡ɕ k t ā | |
|---|---|---|
| Phonemic | จก-ตา t͡ɕ k – t ā | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | jòk-dtaa |
| Royal Institute | chok-ta | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /t͡ɕok̚˨˩.taː˧/(R) | |
Verb
จกตา • (jòk-dtaa)
- (slang, humorous) to deceive the eye; to misrepresent; to give misrepresentation (of); to give or convey a false expression or impression (of); to lie.