ข่มขู่

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Thai[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ข่ม (kòm) +‎ ขู่ (kùu).

Pronunciation[edit]

Orthographicข่มขู่
kʰ ˋ m kʰ ū ˋ
Phonemic
ข่ม-ขู่
kʰ ˋ m – kʰ ū ˋ
RomanizationPaiboonkòm-kùu
Royal Institutekhom-khu
(standard) IPA(key)/kʰom˨˩.kʰuː˨˩/(R)

Verb[edit]

ข่มขู่ (kòm-kùu) (abstract noun การข่มขู่)

  1. (transitive) to threaten; to intimidate; to terrorise.
  2. (law, transitive) to duress.