Chong edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Pearic *hlɛːk (chicken).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Chanthaburi, Kanchanaburi) IPA(key): /lɛːk/

Noun edit

แลก (transliteration needed)

  1. chicken.

Thai edit

Etymology edit

From Old Chinese (OC *leːɡs, *leɡ). Cognate with Lao ແລກ (lǣk), Shan လႅၵ်ႈ (lēk), Tai Nüa ᥘᥦᥐ (laek), Ahom 𑜎𑜢𑜀𑜫 (lik).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographic/Phonemicแลก
æ l k
RomanizationPaiboonlɛ̂ɛk
Royal Institutelaek
(standard) IPA(key)/lɛːk̚˥˩/(R)

Verb edit

แลก (lɛ̂ɛk) (abstract noun การแลก)

  1. to exchange; to change; to swap.

See also edit