ลับ
Thai
Pronunciation
| Orthographic/Phonemic | ลับ l ạ ɓ | |
|---|---|---|
| Romanization | Paiboon | láp |
| Royal Institute | lap | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /lap̚˦˥/(R) | |
| Homophones | ลัพธ์ ลัภ ลัภย์ | |
Etymology 1
From Proto-Southwestern Tai *lapᴰ²ˢ (“to sharpen”). Cognate with Lao ລັບ (lap), Northern Thai ᩃᩢ᩠ᨷ (lap⁶), Khün ᩃᩢ᩠ᨷ (lap⁵), Lü ᦟᧇ (lab), Tai Dam ꪩꪚꪾ (ꞌlặp), Tai Dón ꪩꪚꪾ, Shan လပ်ႉ (lâ̰p), Tai Nüa ᥘᥙ (lap), Phake လပ် (lap), Ahom 𑜎𑜆𑜫 (lap).
Verb
ลับ • (láp) (abstract noun การลับ)
- (transitive) to sharpen (knife, etc).
Derived terms
- ลับปาก
- ลับฝีปาก
- ลับลมคมใน
- ลับสมอง
Etymology 2
From Proto-Southwestern Tai *lapᴰ²ˢ (“hidden; secret”). Cognate with Isan ลับ, Lao ລັບ (lap), Northern Thai ᩃᩢ᩠ᨷ (lap⁶), Khün ᩃᩢ᩠ᨷ (lap⁵), Lü ᦟᧇ (lab), Tai Dam ꪩꪚꪾ (ꞌlặp), Shan လပ်ႉ (lâ̰p), Tai Nüa ᥘᥙ (lap), Ahom 𑜎𑜆𑜫 (lap).
Adjective
ลับ • (láp) (abstract noun ความลับ)