Thai

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit गृह (gṛha, house; home); possibly via Old Khmer គ្ឫហ (gṛha), គ្រហ (graha, house; building). Compare Pali gaha, from which Thai คห is derived.

Pronunciation

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Orthographicคฤห
g ṛ h
Phonemic
คฺรึ
g ̥ r ụ
[bound form]
คะ-รึ-หะ-
g a – r ụ – h a –
RomanizationPaiboonkrʉ́ká-rʉ́-hà-
Royal Institutekhruekha-rue-ha-
(standard) IPA(key)/kʰrɯʔ˦˥/(R)/kʰa˦˥.rɯ˦˥.ha˨˩./
 
barges with such canopies

Noun

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คฤห (krʉ́)

  1. (elegant, chiefly in combination) house, home, hall of residence, place of residence; building, edifice, hall.
  2. a type of open canopy or small pavilion attached to a vehicle.

Derived terms

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