หับเผย
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Etymology
[edit]หับ (hàp, “to shut”) + เผย (pə̌əi, “to open; to reveal”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Orthographic | หับเผย h ạ ɓ e pʰ y | |
Phonemic | หับ-เผย h ạ ɓ – e pʰ y | |
Romanization | Paiboon | hàp-pə̌əi |
Royal Institute | hap-phoei | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /hap̚˨˩.pʰɤːj˩˩˦/(R) |
Noun
[edit]- (archaic) awning window; hopper window.
- (archaic) similar structure, as drawbridge.
- (archaic) building featuring such window or structure.
- (historical, by extension) prison, especially one for petty criminals.