ไกว

Thai

Etymology

Cognate with Lao ໄກວ (kai wa), Northern Thai ᨠ᩠ᩅᩱ, Lü ᦺᦦ (k̇way), Shan ၵႂႆ (kwǎi); compare Vietnamese quay and Vietnamese quậy

Pronunciation

Orthographic		ไกว ai k w
Phonemic		ไกฺว ai k ̥ w
Romanization	Paiboon	gwai
	Royal Institute	kwai
(standard) IPA(key)		/kwaj˧/(R)

Verb

ไกว • (gwai) (abstract noun การไกว)

1. to swing; to sway; to rock.