คงเส้นคงวา

Thai edit

Etymology edit

From คง (kong, to keep, to maintain; to remain, to stay) +‎ เส้น (sên, rope, a traditional unit of length) +‎ คง (kong, to keep, to maintain; to remain, to stay) +‎ วา (waa, fathom, a traditional unit of length).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographicคงเส้นคงวา
g ŋ e s ˆ n g ŋ w ā
Phonemic
{Unorthographical; Short}
คง-เซ็่น-คง-วา
g ŋ – e z ˘ ˋ n – g ŋ – w ā
RomanizationPaiboonkong-sên-kong-waa
Royal Institutekhong-sen-khong-wa
(standard) IPA(key)/kʰoŋ˧.sen˥˩.kʰoŋ˧.waː˧/(R)

Adjective edit

คงเส้นคงวา (kong-sên-kong-waa) (abstract noun ความคงเส้นคงวา)

  1. (idiomatic) constant: consistent, invariable; unswerving, unwavering.

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