อั่งเปา

Thai edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Teochew 紅包红包 (ang5 bao1, red envelope). Compare Khmer អាំងប៉ាវ (ʼang paaw).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographicอั่งเปา
ɒ ạ ˋ ŋ e p ā
Phonemic
อั่ง-เปา
ɒ ạ ˋ ŋ – e p ā
RomanizationPaiboonàng-bpao
Royal Instituteang-pao
(standard) IPA(key)/ʔaŋ˨˩.paw˧/(R)

Noun edit

อั่งเปา (àng-bpao) (classifier ซอง)

  1. monetary gift which is given during holidays or special occasions, such as the Chinese New Year

Synonyms edit