ปีกกา

Thai

Etymology

ปีก (bpìik, “wing”) +‎ กา (gaa, “crow”).

Pronunciation

Orthographicปีกกา
p ī k k ā
Phonemic
ปีก-กา
p ī k – k ā
RomanizationPaiboonbpìik-gaa
Royal Institutepik-ka
(standard) IPA(key)/piːk̚˨˩.kaː˧/(R)

Noun

ปีกกา • (bpìik-gaa)

  1. (historical, military) the left or right wing of a troop that is formed into a crow-like shape.
  2. (punctuation) (วงเล็บ~) curly bracket.

Usage notes

  • A left curly bracket (" { ") may be called ปีกกาเปิด (bpìik-gaa-bpə̀ət).
  • A right curly bracket (" } ") may be called ปีกกาปิด (bpìik-gaa-bpìt).
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