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หัก

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Thai

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tai *t.rakᴰ (to break).[1]

Cognate with Northern Thai ᩉᩢ᩠ᨠ, Lao ຫັກ (hak), ᦠᧅ (ḣak), Tai Dam ꪬꪰꪀ, Shan ႁၵ်း (hák), Ahom 𑜍𑜀𑜫 (rak), Zhuang raek, Saek รั๊ก.

Pronunciation

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Orthographic/Phonemicหัก
h ạ k
RomanizationPaiboonhàk
Royal Institutehak
(standard) IPA(key)/hak̚˨˩/(R)

Verb

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หัก (hàk) (abstract noun การหัก)

  1. to break; to break apart
    แขนหัก
    kɛ̌ɛn hàk
    to have an arm fracture
  2. to bend; to turn
  3. (mathematics) to subtract; to deduct

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Pittayaporn, Pittayawat (2009) The Phonology of Proto-Tai (Doctoral dissertation)‎[1], Department of Linguistics, Cornell University , page 354

Further reading

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  • หัก” 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.