Thai edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Chinese (MC heap, “narrow”). Cognate with Lao ແຄບ (khǣp), Shan ၵႅပ်ႈ (kēp), Saek เกฺ้บ.

Pronunciation edit

Orthographic/Phonemicแคบ
æ g ɓ
RomanizationPaiboonkɛ̂ɛp
Royal Institutekhaep
(standard) IPA(key)/kʰɛːp̚˥˩/(R)

Adjective edit

แคบ (kɛ̂ɛp) (abstract noun ความแคบ)

  1. narrow.

Derived terms edit