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แม้ว

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See also: แมว

Thai

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Etymology

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From Mandarin (miáo).

Compare Lao ແມ້ວ (mǣu), Northern Thai ᨾᩯ᩠᩶ᩅ, Khün ᨾᩯ᩠᩶ᩅ, ᦶᦙᧁᧉ (maew²).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicแม้ว
æ m ˆ w
Phonemic
{Unorthographical; Short}
แม็้ว
æ m ˘ ˆ w
แม้ว
æ m ˆ w
RomanizationPaiboonmɛ́omɛ́ɛo
Royal Institutemaeomaeo
(standard) IPA(key)/mɛw˦˥/(R)/mɛːw˦˥/(R)

Noun

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แม้ว (mɛ́o)

  1. Miao; Hmong; Meo (an Asian ethnic group whose homeland is in the mountainous regions around Guizhou, southern China, and northern Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand).

Synonyms

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Proper noun

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แม้ว (mɛ́o)

  1. (politics) Thaksin Shinawatra (ทักษิณ ชินวัตร), a prime minister of Thailand.