นก

นก • (transliteration needed)

1. alternative spelling of ᨶᩫ᩠ᨠ (“bird”)

From Proto-Tai *C̬.nokᴰ (“bird”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᨶᩫ᩠ᨠ (nok), Lao ນົກ (nok), Tai Dam ꪶꪙꪀ, Lü ᦷᦓᧅ (nok), Shan ၼူၵ်ႉ (nṵ̂uk), Ahom 𑜃𑜤𑜀𑜫 (nuk), Bouyei rog, Zhuang roeg, Saek น็อก. Compare Proto-Be *nukᴰ² (“bird”), Proto-Austronesian *manuk (“bird; chicken”), Proto-Hmong-Mien *m-nɔk (“bird”).

นก • (nók) (classifier ตัว)

1. bird.

นก • (nók) (abstract noun การนก)

1. (slang) to be ignored or refused by a person.
2. (slang) to miss; to fail to succeed in something.

   ตั๋วคอนเสิร์ต

   nók dtǔua kɔɔn-sə̀ət

   To miss a concert ticket; to fail [to obtain] a concert ticket.

นก • (nók)

1. (firearms) lock.