เก๋า

Thai

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemic		เก๋า e k ˇ ā
Romanization	Paiboon	gǎo
	Royal Institute	kao
(standard) IPA(key)		/kaw˩˩˦/(R)

Etymology 1

From Teochew 猴 (gao5) in 猴魚／猴鱼 (gao5 he5, literally “monkey fish”).

Noun

เก๋า • (gǎo) (classifier ตัว)

1. (ปลา~) (zoology) serranid, any fish of the family Serranidae.

Etymology 2

Adjective

เก๋า • (gǎo) (abstract noun ความเก๋า)

1. (colloquial) experienced; seasoned
2. (colloquial) cool; great