แวว

Isan

Adjective

แวว (transliteration needed) (abstract noun ความแวว)

  1. (Of a person) Characteristics of intelligence, smartness, cleverness, or brightness.

Thai

Etymology

Cognate with Lao ແວວ (wǣu).

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Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicแวว
æ w w
RomanizationPaiboonwɛɛo
Royal Institutewaeo
(standard) IPA(key)/wɛːw˧/(R)

Noun

แวว • (wɛɛo)

  1. glitter; sparkle
  2. promising; foreshadowing
  3. talent; gift