จกตา
Appearance
Thai
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From จก (jòk, “to strike (of a snake); to pick with the hand”) + ตา (dtaa, “eye”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Orthographic | จกตา t͡ɕ k t ā | |
Phonemic | จก-ตา t͡ɕ k – t ā | |
Romanization | Paiboon | jòk-dtaa |
Royal Institute | chok-ta | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /t͡ɕok̚˨˩.taː˧/(R) |
Verb
[edit]จกตา • (jòk-dtaa)
- (slang, humorous) to deceive the eye; to misrepresent; to give misrepresentation (of); to give or convey a false expression or impression (of); to lie.