เค้า
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Thai[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Orthographic/Phonemic | เค้า e g ˆ ā | |
Romanization | Paiboon | káo |
Royal Institute | khao | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /kʰaw˦˥/(R) |
Etymology 1[edit]
Noun[edit]
เค้า • (káo)
Etymology 2[edit]
From Proto-Tai *ɡawꟲ (“owl”). Cognate with Lao ເຄົ້າ (khao), Shan ၵဝ်ႉ (kâ̰o), Tai Dam ꪹꪁ꫁ꪱ, Zhuang kaeuj, Ahom 𑜀𑜧 (kaw).
Noun[edit]
เค้า • (káo)
Etymology 3[edit]
Corrupted from เขา (kǎo).
Pronoun[edit]
เค้า • (káo)
- (colloquial) he, she, they
- (colloquial) I; oneself