แชบ๊วย

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Thai[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Teochew 青尾 (cên1 bhuê2, literally blue-green tail),[1] possibly misnamed of the similar tiger prawn that really has the blue tail.

Pronunciation[edit]

Orthographicแชบ๊วย
æ d͡ʑ ɓ ˊ w y
Phonemic
แช-บ๊วย
æ d͡ʑ – ɓ ˊ w y
RomanizationPaiboonchɛɛ-búai
Royal Institutechae-buai
(standard) IPA(key)/t͡ɕʰɛː˧.bua̯j˦˥/(R)

Noun[edit]

แชบ๊วย (chɛɛ-búai) (classifier ตัว)

  1. (กุ้ง~) banana prawn, Penaeus merguiensis

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