เข้าเฝ้า

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Thai[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From เข้า (kâo, to move in; to come in; to enter) +‎ เฝ้า (fâo, to have an audience (with a god, high priest, or royal person)).

Pronunciation[edit]

Orthographicเข้าเฝ้า
e kʰ ˆ ā e v ˆ ā
Phonemic
เข้า-เฝ้า
e kʰ ˆ ā – e v ˆ ā
RomanizationPaiboonkâo-fâo
Royal Institutekhao-fao
(standard) IPA(key)/kʰaw˥˩.faw˥˩/(R)

Verb[edit]

เข้าเฝ้า (kâo-fâo) (abstract noun การเข้าเฝ้า)

  1. to have an audience (with), to enter the presence (of), to present oneself (before), to meet, or to see (a god, high priest, or royal person).

Derived terms[edit]