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นักสืบ

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Thai

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Etymology

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From นัก (nák, agentive prefix) +‎ สืบ (sʉ̀ʉp, to seek clues).

Compare Khmer អ្នកស៊ើប (ʼnɑksəəp), Lao ນັກສືບ (nak sư̄p).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicนักสืบ
n ạ k s ụ̄ ɓ
Phonemic
นัก-สืบ
n ạ k – s ụ̄ ɓ
RomanizationPaiboonnák-sʉ̀ʉp
Royal Institutenak-suep
(standard) IPA(key)/nak̚˦˥.sɯːp̚˨˩/(R)

Noun

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นักสืบ (nák-sʉ̀ʉp)

  1. detective.