Thai edit

Etymology edit

From แก้ (gɛ̂ɛ, to unbind; to undo) +‎ ไข (kǎi, to unlock; to undo).

Pronunciation edit

Orthographicแก้ไข
æ k ˆ ai kʰ
Phonemic
แก้-ไข
æ k ˆ – ai kʰ
RomanizationPaiboongɛ̂ɛ-kǎi
Royal Institutekae-khai
(standard) IPA(key)/kɛː˥˩.kʰaj˩˩˦/(R)

Verb edit

แก้ไข (gɛ̂ɛ-kǎi) (abstract noun การแก้ไข)

  1. (transitive) to fix; to set right; to rectify.
  2. (transitive) to edit; to amend; to revise.