กระบวย

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Thai[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Cognate with Lao ບວຍ (buāi) or ກະບວຍ (ka buāi), ᦢᦽ (ḃoy), Shan မူၺ် (mǒi) or ဝူၺ် (wǒi), Tai Nüa ᥛᥨᥭ (moy), Saek โบ๋ย. Compare Middle Chinese (MC bjiew, “gourd ladle”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Orthographicกระบวย
k r a ɓ w y
Phonemic
กฺระ-บวย
k ̥ r a – ɓ w y
RomanizationPaiboongrà-buai
Royal Institutekra-buai
(standard) IPA(key)/kra˨˩.bua̯j˧/(R)

Noun[edit]

กระบวย (grà-buai) (classifier อัน)

  1. dipper; ladle; scoop.