Thai

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Etymology

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Compare Lao ຄິ້ວ (khiu).

Pronunciation

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Orthographic/Phonemicคิ้ว
g i ˆ w
RomanizationPaiboonkíu
Royal Institutekhio
(standard) IPA(key)/kʰiw˦˥/(R)

Noun

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คิ้ว (kíu)

  1. molding, edging.
  2. eyebrow (hair that grows over the bone ridge above the eye socket).
  3. brow, ridge.