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กำพร้า

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Thai

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Pronunciation

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Orthographicกำพร้า
k å b r ˆ ā
Phonemic
กำ-พฺร้า
k å – b ̥ r ˆ ā
RomanizationPaiboongam-práa
Royal Institutekam-phra
(standard) IPA(key)/kam˧.pʰraː˦˥/(R)

Etymology 1

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Noun

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กำพร้า (gam-práa)

  1. (anatomy) epidermis.
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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From Proto-Tai *ɡm̩.raːꟲ (orphan).[1]

Cognate with Lao ກຳພ້າ (kam phā), Zhuang gyax, Nong Zhuang lugbyax.

Adjective

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กำพร้า (gam-práa) (abstract noun ความกำพร้า)

  1. bereaved of one's parents; orphaned.

Noun

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กำพร้า (gam-práa)

  1. (คน~) orphan.

References

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  1. ^ Pittayaporn, Pittayawat (2009), The Phonology of Proto-Tai[1], Cornell University PhD dissertation, page 337