ลูกครึ่ง
Thai edit
Etymology edit
ลูก (lûuk, “child”) + ครึ่ง (krʉ̂ng, “half”).
Pronunciation edit
Orthographic | ลูกครึ่ง l ū k g r ụ ˋ ŋ | |
Phonemic | ลูก-คฺรึ่ง l ū k – g ̥ r ụ ˋ ŋ | |
Romanization | Paiboon | lûuk-krʉ̂ng |
Royal Institute | luk-khrueng | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /luːk̚˥˩.kʰrɯŋ˥˩/(R) |
Noun edit
- mixed-blood person; people of multinational or multiracial ancestry.
- (biology) hybrid (of animals or plants).