แห้ว
Thai
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]| Orthographic | แห้ว æ h ˆ w | |
| Phonemic {Unorthographical; Short} | แห็้ว æ h ˘ ˆ w | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | hɛ̂o |
| Royal Institute | haeo | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /hɛw˥˩/(R) | |
Etymology 1
[edit]Noun
[edit]แห้ว • (hɛ̂o)
- (botany) sedge: any of the plants of the family Cyperaceae.
- (botany) fruit of this plant: nut, chestnut, etc.
- (zoology) (งู~) Asian vine snake: the snake Ahaetulla prasina of the family Colubridae.
Etymology 2
[edit]After a character in the novel สามเกลอ (sǎam-gləə, “Three Pals”) by Pricha Intharapalit, first published in 1939.[1] See also เชย (chəəi).
Verb
[edit]แห้ว • (hɛ̂o) (abstract noun การแห้ว or ความแห้ว)