โกย

Thai

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemic		โกย o k y
Romanization	Paiboon	gooi
	Royal Institute	koi
(standard) IPA(key)		/koːj˧/(R)

Verb

โกย • (gooi) (abstract noun การโกย)

1. to sweep: to move or remove with or as if with a broom, brush, or the like.
2. (slang) to take or take into possession (in a large quantity).

   โกยคะแนน

   gooi ká-nɛɛn

   (literally) to sweep scores

3. (slang) to run away.

Derived terms

• กระบุงโกย
• กอบโกย
• โกยท้อง

 

Urak Lawoi'

Etymology

From Hokkien 粿 (kóe), whence also Malay kuih, Indonesian kue.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koj/, [koj]

Noun

โกย (koy)

1. sweets