ยำเกรง

Thai

Alternative forms

  • ยำเยง — archaic, obsolete or dated

Etymology

ยำ (yam, “to respect”) +‎ เกรง (greeng, “to fear”).

Pronunciation

Orthographicยำเกรง
y å e k r ŋ
Phonemic
ยำ-เกฺรง
y å – e k ̥ r ŋ
RomanizationPaiboonyam-greeng
Royal Instituteyam-kreng
(standard) IPA(key)/jam˧.kreːŋ˧/(R)

Verb

ยำเกรง • (yam-greeng) (abstract noun การยำเกรง)

  1. to hold in respectful awe; to regard with respect and awe; to revere; to venerate.
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