ตะปู

Thai

Etymology

From ตาปู (dtaa-bpuu). Cognate with Lao ຕະປູ (ta pū).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		ตะปู t a p ū
Phonemic		ตะ-ปู t a – p ū
Romanization	Paiboon	dtà-bpuu
	Royal Institute	ta-pu
(standard) IPA(key)		/ta˨˩.puː˧/(R)

Noun

ตะปู • (dtà-bpuu) (classifier ตัว or ดอก)

1. nail, tack, spike.