โอ

Gong

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔo/

Noun

โอ (transliteration needed)

  1. person; human

Thai

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicโอ
o ɒ
RomanizationPaiboonoo
Royal Instituteo
(standard) IPA(key)/ʔoː˧/(R)

Etymology 1

From Middle Chinese (MC 'uw). Cognate with Northern Thai ᩋᩰ or , Lao ໂອ (ʼō). Compare Mon အော.

Noun

โอ • (oo)

  1. (ขัน~) a type of lacquerware, being a bowl, sometimes found with a pedestal, used for containing various objects.

Etymology 2

Possibly from describing the size of the fruit.

Noun

โอ • (oo)

  1. (ส้ม~) pomelo: Citrus maxima (Burm.) Merr. of the family Rutaceae.

Etymology 3

Noun

โอ • (oo) (classifier ตัว)

  1. (ปลา~) tuna.

Etymology 4

From clipping of โอรสาธิราช, the crown princely title of the subject.

Proper noun

โอ • (oo)

  1. (slang, humorous, derogatory) (เสี่ย~) Vajiralongkorn, king of Thailand.

Etymology 5

From English o.

Noun

โอ • (oo)

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter O/o.
See also