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ชาวเขา

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Thai

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Etymology

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From ชาว (chaao, prefix for a group of persons sharing something (nationality, occupation, religion, etc.)) +‎ เขา (kǎo, hill; mountain); literally "mountain people".

Pronunciation

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Orthographicชาวเขา
d͡ʑ ā w e kʰ ā
Phonemic
ชาว-เขา
d͡ʑ ā w – e kʰ ā
RomanizationPaiboonchaao-kǎo
Royal Institutechao-khao
(standard) IPA(key)/t͡ɕʰaːw˧.kʰaw˩˩˦/(R)

Noun

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ชาวเขา (chaao-kǎo)

  1. a tribesman who lives in the mountains; a hillman.

Synonyms

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References

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  • Royal Institute of Thailand. (2009). Photchananukrom Kham Mai Lem Song Chabap Ratchabandittayasathan พจนานุกรมคำใหม่ เล่ม ๒ ฉบับราชบัณฑิตยสถาน [Royal Institute Dictionary of New Words, Volume 2]. (in Thai). Bangkok: Royal Institute of Thailand. →ISBN. p. 34.