สวมเขา
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Thai
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From สวม (sǔuam, “to put on”) + เขา (kǎo, “horn”); possibly calque of English put horns on. Compare Vietnamese cắm sừng.
Pronunciation
[edit]Orthographic | สวมเขา s w m e kʰ ā | |
Phonemic | สวม-เขา s w m – e kʰ ā | |
Romanization | Paiboon | sǔuam-kǎo |
Royal Institute | suam-khao | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /sua̯m˩˩˦.kʰaw˩˩˦/(R) |
Verb
[edit]สวมเขา • (sǔuam-kǎo) (abstract noun การสวมเขา)
- (idiomatic) to put horns on; to cuckold.