ประตัก
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Thai
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- ปฏัก (bpà-dtàk)
Etymology
[edit]Uncertain. Compare Sanskrit प्रतोद (pratoda, “long whip”); Pali patoda (“driving stick”); Old Khmer khdyac (“goad”); Persian [script needed] (katak), [script needed] (kutak), [script needed] (kutk, “pestle; club; stick for chastisement; etc”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Orthographic | ประตัก p r a t ạ k | |
Phonemic | ปฺระ-ตัก p ̥ r a – t ạ k | |
Romanization | Paiboon | bprà-dtàk |
Royal Institute | pra-tak | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /pra˨˩.tak̚˨˩/(R) |