แป้ง
Thai
editEtymology
editFrom Chinese 餅 (MC pjiengX). Cognate with Lao ແປ້ງ (pǣng).
Pronunciation
editOrthographic/Phonemic | แป้ง æ p ˆ ŋ | |
Romanization | Paiboon | bpɛ̂ɛng |
Royal Institute | paeng | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /pɛːŋ˥˩/(R) |
Noun
editแป้ง • (bpɛ̂ɛng)
- meal (coarse-ground edible part of various grains).
- flour; powder; starch.
- talcum powder; talc.
- rouge.
- (colloquial) white powdered drug such as cocaine and heroin.
Derived terms
edit- แป้งมัน (bpɛ̂ɛng-man)