ข้ามหัว
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Thai
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ข้าม (kâam, “to skip, to pass over”) + หัว (hǔua, “head”)).
Pronunciation
[edit]Orthographic | ข้ามหัว kʰ ˆ ā m h ạ w | |
Phonemic | ข้าม-หัว kʰ ˆ ā m – h ạ w | |
Romanization | Paiboon | kâam-hǔua |
Royal Institute | kham-hua | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /kʰaːm˥˩.hua̯˩˩˦/(R) |
Verb
[edit]ข้ามหัว • (kâam-hǔua) (abstract noun การข้ามหัว)
- (transitive) to do things without consulting or paying respect to people involved; to go over someone's head; to be irreverent.