Thai

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Etymology

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From Pali pubbo (pus), the nominative singular form of pubba. Cognate with Khmer បុព្វោ (boppoo).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicบุพโพ
ɓ u b o b
Phonemic
บุบ-โพ
ɓ u ɓ – o b
RomanizationPaiboonbùp-poo
Royal Institutebup-pho
(standard) IPA(key)/bup̚˨˩.pʰoː˧/(R)

Noun

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บุพโพ (bùp-poo)

  1. (of a royal person) (พระ~) lymph; pus.