สาก

Thai

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicสาก
s ā k
RomanizationPaiboonsàak
Royal Institutesak
(standard) IPA(key)/saːk̚˨˩/(R)
Homophonesศาก

Etymology 1

From Proto-Tai *saːkᴰ (pestle).[1]

Cognate with Northern Thai ᩈᩣ᩠ᨠ, Khün ᩈᩣ᩠ᨠ, Lao ສາກ (sāk), Tai Dam ꪎꪱꪀ, ᦉᦱᧅ (ṡaak), Shan သၢၵ်ႇ (sàak), Phake ꩬက် (sak), Ahom 𑜏𑜀𑜫 (sak), Zhuang sak, Zuojiang Zhuang sak.

Compare Proto-Hlai *tçʰaːk (pestle).

Noun

สาก • (sàak)

  1. pestle.
See also

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adjective

สาก • (sàak) (abstract noun ความสาก)

  1. rough (surface)

References

  1. ^ Pittayaporn, Pittayawat (2009) The Phonology of Proto-Tai (Doctoral dissertation)‎[1], Department of Linguistics, Cornell University , page 341