ลับ

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search
See also: ลบ and ลูบ

Thai[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Orthographic/Phonemicลับ
l ạ ɓ
RomanizationPaiboonláp
Royal Institutelap
(standard) IPA(key)/lap̚˦˥/(R)
Homophones

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *lapᴰ²ˢ (to sharpen). Cognate with Northern Thai ᩃᩢ᩠ᨷ, Khün ᩃᩢ᩠ᨷ, Lao ລັບ (lap), ᦟᧇ (lab), Shan လပ်ႉ (lâ̰p), Phake လပ် (lap), Ahom 𑜎𑜆𑜫 (lap).

Verb[edit]

ลับ (láp) (abstract noun การลับ)

  1. to sharpen (knife, etc).
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

From Proto-Southwestern Tai *lapᴰ²ˢ (hidden; secret). Cognate with Northern Thai ᩃᩢ᩠ᨷ, Khün ᩃᩢ᩠ᨷ, Lao ລັບ (lap), ᦟᧇ (lab), Shan လပ်ႉ (lâ̰p), Ahom 𑜎𑜆𑜫 (lap).

Adjective[edit]

ลับ (láp) (abstract noun ความลับ)

  1. hidden from sight.
  2. secret.
Derived terms[edit]