ผัว
Appearance
See also: ผิว
Thai
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Southwestern Tai *pʰuəᴬ (“husband”), from Middle Chinese 夫 (MC pju). Cognate with Ahom 𑜇𑜥 (phū), Lao ຜົວ (phūa), Lü ᦷᦕ (ṗho), Northern Thai ᨹ᩠ᩅᩫ, Khün ᨹ᩠ᩅᩫ, Shan ၽူဝ် (phǒ).
Pronunciation
[edit]| Orthographic/Phonemic | ผัว pʰ ạ w | |
|---|---|---|
| Romanization | Paiboon | pǔua |
| Royal Institute | phua | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /pʰua̯˩˩˦/(R) | |
Noun
[edit]ผัว • (pǔua)
Derived terms
[edit]- กินผัว
- คู่ผัวตัวเมีย (kûu-pǔua-dtuua-miia)
- น้องผัว
- ผัวเมีย
- ผิดผัวผิดเมีย
- พ่อผัว (pɔ̂ɔ-pǔua)
- พี่ผัว
- แพ้ผัว
- แม่ผัว (mɛ̂ɛ-pǔua)
Further reading
[edit]- “ผัว” in Thai Dictionary Project (TDP) (UC Berkeley 1964) (plus additional data from the Royal Institute of Thailand (RI) and NECTEC's LEXITRON project (LEX)). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.