ซวย

Thai

Etymology

From Hokkien 衰 (soe, “to have poor luck”) or Teochew 衰 (sue, “to have poor luck”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicซวย
z w y
RomanizationPaiboonsuai
Royal Institutesuai
(standard) IPA(key)/sua̯j˧/(R)

Adjective

ซวย • (suai) (abstract noun ความซวย)

  1. (colloquial, vulgar) luckless; unlucky; unfortunate; inauspicious; cursed; doomed; ruined.

Derived terms

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