ยอ
Thai edit
Pronunciation edit
Orthographic/Phonemic | ยอ y ɒ | |
Romanization | Paiboon | yɔɔ |
Royal Institute | yo | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /jɔː˧/(R) | |
Homophones |
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
ยอ • (yɔɔ)
Etymology 2 edit
Compare Middle Chinese 諛 (MC yu). Cognate with Northern Thai ᨿᩬᩴ, Lao ຍໍ (nyǭ), Lü ᦍᦸ (yoa), Tai Dón ꪑꪮ, Shan ယေႃး (yáu), Phake ယေႃ (yō), Zhuang yoj.
Verb edit
ยอ • (yɔɔ) (abstract noun การยอ)
- to please by complimentary remarks or attention.
- to lift; to bring or move to a higher place or position.
Derived terms edit
Etymology 3 edit
Verb edit
ยอ • (yɔɔ) (abstract noun การยอ)
Etymology 4 edit
Noun edit
ยอ • (yɔɔ)
Etymology 5 edit
From Vietnamese giò via Hue/Ho Chi Minh accent.
Noun edit
ยอ • (yɔɔ)