เบ๊

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Thai

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Etymology

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From Hokkien (bé/bée, horse). Doublet of ม้า (máa).

Pronunciation

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Orthographic/Phonemicเบ๊
e ɓ ˊ
RomanizationPaiboonbée
Royal Institutebe
(standard) IPA(key)/beː˦˥/(R)

Noun

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เบ๊ (bée)

  1. (archaic, chiefly found in old Chinese fiction) horse-mounted servant.
  2. (slang, now derogatory) servant; slave; subordinate; attendant.

Proper noun

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เบ๊ (bée)

  1. a Thai Chinese surname, Ma