หับเผย

Thai

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Etymology

หับ (hàp, “to shut”) +‎ เผย (pə̌əi, “to open; to reveal”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		หับเผย h ạ ɓ e pʰ y
Phonemic		หับ-เผย h ạ ɓ – e pʰ y
Romanization	Paiboon	hàp-pə̌əi
	Royal Institute	hap-phoei
(standard) IPA(key)		/hap̚˨˩.pʰɤːj˩˩˦/(R)

Noun

หับเผย • (hàp-pə̌əi)

1. (archaic) awning window; hopper window.
2. (archaic) similar structure, as drawbridge.
3. (archaic) building featuring such window or structure.
4. (historical, by extension) prison, especially one for petty criminals.

Related terms

• ฝาหับ
• ฝาเหย