Thai edit

Pronunciation edit

Orthographic/Phonemicขับ
kʰ ạ ɓ
RomanizationPaiboonkàp
Royal Institutekhap
(standard) IPA(key)/kʰap̚˨˩/(R)

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Tai *k.rapᴰ (to drive away). Cognate with Lao ຂັບ (khap), ᦃᧇ (ẋab).

Verb edit

ขับ (kàp) (abstract noun การขับ)

  1. (transitive) to cause or force to move (out, away, along, etc):
    1. to drive; to chase.
    2. to expel; to oust; to eject.
    3. (as of a vehicle) to drive; to propel; to operate.
    4. (as of waste matter) to discharge; to excrete.
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Etymology 2 edit

Cognate with Isan ขับ, Lao ຂັບ (khap), Northern Thai ᨡᩢ᩠ᨷ (xap¹), Khün ᨡᩢ᩠ᨷ (khap⁴), ᦃᧇ (ẋab), Tai Dam ꪄꪚꪾ (khắp), Tai Dón ꪄꪚꪾ, Shan ၶပ်း (kháp).

Verb edit

ขับ (kàp) (abstract noun การขับ)

  1. (transitive, now often in combination) to sing; to chant.
Derived terms edit