ข้ามหัว

Thai edit

Etymology edit

From ข้าม (kâam, to skip, to pass over) +‎ หัว (hǔua, head)).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographicข้ามหัว
kʰ ˆ ā m h ạ w
Phonemic
ข้าม-หัว
kʰ ˆ ā m – h ạ w
RomanizationPaiboonkâam-hǔua
Royal Institutekham-hua
(standard) IPA(key)/kʰaːm˥˩.hua̯˩˩˦/(R)

Verb edit

ข้ามหัว (kâam-hǔua) (abstract noun การข้ามหัว)

  1. (transitive) to do things without consulting or paying respect to people involved; to go over someone's head; to be irreverent.

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