โง่เง่า

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Thai[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From โง่ (ngôo, stupid) +‎ เง่า (ngâo, idem).

Pronunciation[edit]

Orthographicโง่เง่า
o ŋ ˋ e ŋ ˋ ā
Phonemic
โง่-เง่า
o ŋ ˋ – e ŋ ˋ ā
RomanizationPaiboonngôo-ngâo
Royal Institutengo-ngao
(standard) IPA(key)/ŋoː˥˩.ŋaw˥˩/(R)

Adjective[edit]

โง่เง่า (ngôo-ngâo) (abstract noun ความโง่เง่า)

  1. (derogatory, offensive) very stupid, idiot, or unintelligent.

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