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Etymology edit

From Proto-Tai *ɗapᴰ (to extinguish).

Cognate with Lao ດັບ (dap), ᦡᧇ (ḋab), Northern Thai ᨯᩢ᩠ᨷ, Tai Dam ꪒꪾꪚ, Shan လပ်း (láp), Phake ꩫပ် (nap), Zhuang ndaep, Saek ดั๊บ.

Pronunciation edit

Orthographic/Phonemicดับ
ɗ ạ ɓ
RomanizationPaiboondàp
Royal Institutedap
(standard) IPA(key)/dap̚˨˩/(R)

Verb edit

ดับ (dàp) (abstract noun การดับ)

  1. to extinguish; to put out
  2. to switch off; to turn off
  3. (colloquial) to die (because of accident or crime)

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