กุ้งร้อยขา
Thai edit
Etymology edit
กุ้ง (gûng) + ร้อย (rɔ́ɔi) + ขา (kǎa); literally "hundred-legged prawn".
Pronunciation edit
| Orthographic | กุ้งร้อยขา k u ˆ ŋ r ˆ ɒ y kʰ ā | |
| Phonemic | กุ้ง-ร้อย-ขา k u ˆ ŋ – r ˆ ɒ y – kʰ ā | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | gûng-rɔ́ɔi-kǎa |
| Royal Institute | kung-roi-kha | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /kuŋ˥˩.rɔːj˦˥.kʰaː˩˩˦/(R) | |
Noun edit
กุ้งร้อยขา • (gûng-rɔ́ɔi-kǎa)
- (colloquial, humorous) a millipede.
References edit
- Royal Institute of Thailand. (2011). Royal Institute Dictionary of New Words, Volume 3. Bangkok: Royal Institute of Thailand. →ISBN. Page 10.