Thai

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Orthographicพยัก
b y ạ k
Phonemic
พะ-ยัก
b a – y ạ k
RomanizationPaiboonpá-yák
Royal Institutepha-yak
(standard) IPA(key)/pʰa˦˥.jak̚˦˥/(R)
Homophonesพยัคฆ์

Verb

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พยัก (pá-yák) (abstract noun การพยัก)

  1. to nod
    พยักหน้า
    pá-yák nâa
    to nod one's head