พัก
Thai edit
Alternative forms edit
- (obsolete) ภัก (pák)
Etymology edit
From Proto-Tai *bakᴰ (“to rest”). Cognate with Lao ພັກ (phak), Lü ᦗᧅ (pak) or ᦘᧅ (phak), Zhuang baeg (“to be tired; to gasp”). Compare Khmer ភ័ក (phĕək) and Old Chinese 泊 (OC *baːɡ).
Pronunciation edit
Orthographic/Phonemic | พัก b ạ k | |
Romanization | Paiboon | pák |
Royal Institute | phak | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /pʰak̚˦˥/(R) | |
Homophones |
Verb edit
พัก • (pák) (abstract noun การพัก)
- (transitive or intransitive) to break; to pause; to halt.
- (transitive) to suspend: to debar or discontinue temporarily.
- (transitive or intransitive) to rest; to repose.
- (intransitive) to lodge; to quarter; to board; to sojourn.
- (transitive) to stay; to hold; to detain; to confine.
Noun edit
พัก • (pák)
Classifier edit
พัก • (pák)
- Classifier for an interval or period of time.
Derived terms edit
Western Lawa edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
พัก (phak)
- to wash (dishes).