แสก

Thai

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemic		แสก æ s k
Romanization	Paiboon	sɛ̀ɛk
	Royal Institute	saek
(standard) IPA(key)		/sɛːk̚˨˩/(R)

Etymology 1

Noun

แสก • (sɛ̀ɛk)

1. median line.
2. bisection.

Verb

แสก • (sɛ̀ɛk) (abstract noun การแสก)

1. to part (the hair)

Adjective

แสก • (sɛ̀ɛk)

1. wide open, broad.

Related terms

• แสก ๆ

Etymology 2

Noun

แสก • (sɛ̀ɛk)

1. (นก~) barn owl, Tyto alba

Etymology 3

From Saek แถร̄ก, possibly via Isan แสก or Lao ແສກ (sǣk).

Proper noun

แสก • (sɛ̀ɛk)

1. (ชาว~, ไท~) Saek people, a Tai ethnic group in Laos and Thailand
2. (ภาษา~) Saek language, the language spoken by Seak people