Thai edit

 
หูก

Etymology edit

From Proto-Tai *trukᴰ (loom). Cognate with Northern Thai ᩉᩪᨠ, Lao ຫູກ (hūk), ᦠᦳᧅᧈ (ḣuk¹), Khün ᩉᩪᨠ, Shan ႁုၵ်ႇ (hùk), Tai Nüa ᥞᥧᥐᥴ (húk), Ahom 𑜍𑜤𑜀𑜫 (ruk), Nong Zhuang tuk.

Pronunciation edit

Orthographic/Phonemicหูก
h ū k
RomanizationPaiboonhùuk
Royal Institutehuk
(standard) IPA(key)/huːk̚˨˩/(R)

Noun edit

หูก (hùuk)

  1. loom (weaving machine).

Synonyms edit