สะอึก

Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *sakᴬ (plugged)[1] + Proto-Tai *ʔɤkᴰ (chest).[2][3][4]

The สะ of สะอึก is cognate with Zhuang saek (to block).

The อึก of สะอึก is cognate with Thai อก (òk).

Pronunciation

Orthographicสะอึก
s a ɒ ụ k
Phonemic
สะ-อึก
s a – ɒ ụ k
RomanizationPaiboonsà-ʉ̀k
Royal Institutesa-uek
(standard) IPA(key)/sa˨˩.ʔɯk̚˨˩/(R)

Verb

สะอึก • (sà-ʉ̀k) (abstract noun การสะอึก)

  1. to hiccup.

References

  1. ^ Pittayaporn, Pittayawat (2009) The Phonology of Proto-Tai[1], Cornell University PhD dissertation, page 347
  2. ^ Pittayaporn, Pittayawat (2009) The Phonology of Proto-Tai[2], Cornell University PhD dissertation, page 324
  3. ^ Pittayaporn, Pittayawat (2009) The Phonology of Proto-Tai[3], Cornell University PhD dissertation, page 372
  4. ^ Kullavanijaya, Pranee (1992) "A study of some two-syllabled words in Thai" In Asiatic linguistics: Proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Language and Linguistics, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand, page 653