Thai edit

Etymology edit

Cognate with Lao ແບ () or ເບ (), Tai Dam ꪵꪚ, Zhuang mbe, Saek แบ๋.

Pronunciation edit

Orthographic/Phonemicแบ
æ ɓ
RomanizationPaiboonbɛɛ
Royal Institutebae
(standard) IPA(key)/bɛː˧/(R)

Verb edit

แบ (bɛɛ) (abstract noun การแบ)

  1. to open out; to disclose; to spread