แค

Thai

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *geːᴬ (“acacia”).[1]

Cognate with Lao ແຄ (khǣ).

Compare Lü ᦶᦆ (xae, “soup; curry”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicแค
æ g
RomanizationPaiboonkɛɛ
Royal Institutekhae
(standard) IPA(key)/kʰɛː˧/(R)
Homophonesแคร์

Noun

แค • (kɛɛ)

  1. Sesbania grandiflora

References

  1. ^ Pittayaporn, Pittayawat (2009) The Phonology of Proto-Tai‎[1], Cornell University PhD dissertation, page 332
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