Thai edit

Etymology edit

Possibly from Old Khmer goh. Compare Old Chinese (OC *kʰoːʔ). Cognate with Lao ເຄາະ (khǫ) or ໂຄະ (kho).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographic/Phonemicเคาะ
e g ā a
RomanizationPaiboonkɔ́
Royal Institutekho
(standard) IPA(key)/kʰɔʔ˦˥/(R)

Verb edit

เคาะ (kɔ́) (abstract noun การเคาะ)

  1. to knock; to rap; to knuckle