เหงือก
Thai
Etymology
From Proto-Southwestern Tai *ʰŋɯəkᴰ (“gum; gill”), from Proto-Tai *ʰŋɯəkᴰ (“gum; gill”), from Old Chinese 顎 (OC *ŋaːɡ, “jaw”).[1]
Cognate with Lao ເຫງືອກ (ngư̄ak), Lü ᦵᦄᦲᧅ (ṅgoek), Shan ႁိူၵ်ႇ (hòek), Ahom 𑜀𑜢𑜤𑜀𑜫 (kük) Khün ᩉᩮᩥ᩠ᨦᨠ, Northern Thai ᩉ᩠ᨦᩮᩬᩥᨠ.
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | เหงือก e h ŋ ụ̄ ɒ k | |
|---|---|---|
| Phonemic | เหฺงือก e h ̥ ŋ ụ̄ ɒ k | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | ngʉ̀ʉak |
| Royal Institute | ngueak | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /ŋɯa̯k̚˨˩/(R) | |
Noun
เหงือก • (ngʉ̀ʉak)
References
- ^ Pittayaporn, Pittayawat (2014) “Layers of Chinese Loanwords in Proto-Southwestern Tai as Evidence for the Dating of the Spread of Southwestern Tai”, in MANUSYA: Journal of Humanities, volume 20 (special issue), Bangkok: Chulalongkorn University, →ISSN, pages 47–68.