ยับยั้ง

Thai edit

Etymology edit

From ยับ (yáp, to keep) +‎ ยั้ง (yáng, to stop, to halt, to pause; to wait, to delay; etc).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographicยับยั้ง
y ạ ɓ y ạ ˆ ŋ
Phonemic
ยับ-ยั้ง
y ạ ɓ – y ạ ˆ ŋ
RomanizationPaiboonyáp-yáng
Royal Instituteyap-yang
(standard) IPA(key)/jap̚˦˥.jaŋ˦˥/(R)

Verb edit

ยับยั้ง (yáp-yáng) (abstract noun การยับยั้ง)

  1. (law, politics) to veto.
  2. to restrain, to hold, to withhold, to suppress, to prevent, to hinder, to debar; to put off, to defer, to delay.
  3. (somewhat archaic) to stop and wait; to stay; to remain.

Derived terms edit