อ่าว

Thai

Etymology

Compare Middle Chinese 澳 (MC 'awH|'juwk, “inlet, bay”), Khmer អាវ (ʼaaw), Burmese အော် (au), Mon ဩ. Cognate with Lao ອ່າວ (ʼāo).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicอ่าว
ɒ ˋ ā w
RomanizationPaiboonàao
Royal Instituteao
(standard) IPA(key)/ʔaːw˨˩/(R)

Noun

อ่าว • (àao)

  1. bay, gulf.
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